Rubric

Find Rubric
D2.- Persuasive Speech 1 - Outline (2) (1)
D2.- Persuasive Speech 1 - Outline (2) (1)
Criteria Ratings Pts
INVENTION - Topic Choice
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY • Reflects careful consideration of purpose, audience, and time frame •Reflects careful consideration of significance, appropriateness, and scope
3 pts
SATISFACTORY • Appropriately narrowed/ developed for audience, purpose, and time frame • Demonstrates consideration of significance, appropriateness, and scope
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT • Somewhat narrow or broad for audience, purpose, and/ or time frame Needs more consideration of significance, appropriateness, or scope
0 pts
DEFICIENT: Inappropriate based on considerations of significance, scope, and appropriateness • Inappropriate for speech type chosen
pts
4 pts
--
INVENTION - Content Development; Support of Thesis
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: In addition to satisfactory, thorough development of content, which includes: •Well-written main points • Main points well-supported with varied and compelling examples, stories, stats, testimony, and other support relevant to speech type •Supporting ideas that relate in exceptional way to persuasive thesis • Critical commentary beyond the most fundamental support
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: Outline •Uses three-eolumn outline format correetly • Identifies distinct main points appropriate for audience and purpose •Connects content development to speech chosen • Relies on adequate evidence in support of main points • Main points progress according to persuasive psychology of audience
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Outline: Main points present, unbalanced, overlap or in other ways are indistinct •Main points demonstrate problem inconsistently Includes some supporting material, but overall • Inadequate or inconsistent support relevant to purpose
0 pts
DEFICIENT: Outline • Main points unclear • Lacks supporting details
pts
4 pts
--
INVENTION - Argumentation
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: Compelling demonstration of burden of proof appropriate for audience and persuasive claim
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: Demonstrates burden of proof
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: • Inconsistent demonstration of burden of proof
0 pts
DEFICIENT: Does not demonstrate burden of proof
pts
4 pts
--
INVENTION - Use of Source Citations
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: Skillful use of many, high-quality, credible, relevant sources to support main ideas
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: • Employs correct source citation in speech and Works Cited •Cites minimum number of credible sources
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Inadequate citation of sources or questionable sources
0 pts
DEFICIENT: No source citations
pts
4 pts
--
INVENTION - Development of Visual Aids
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: Develops creative and visually appealing visual aids that enhance thesis
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: Developsvisual aids effectively to support thesis
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Visual aids demonstrate lack of attention to purpose, topic, or audience
0 pts
DEFICIENT: No visual aids
pts
4 pts
--
ARRANGEMENT - Introduction
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: Introduction includes: • Motivating attention-getter that creates desire to listen • Highly important topic • Unique, creative personal credibility statement • Unique, creative, and powerful thesis • Introduction well-developed, satisfying for audience, topic, and purpose
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: Introduction includes: •Attention-getting device connecting topic to audience • Statement on importance of topic for audience Speaker credibility • Concise thesis
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Introduces topic in some way, but introduction may lack •Attention-getter •Clear thesis • Purpose •Audience connection and/or • Development
0 pts
DEFICIENT: • Introduction missing •Stated "my topic is" or something similar just to start talking
pts
4 pts
--
ARRANGEMENT - Organizational Pattern
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: The outline •Relies on an exceptionally clear, logical progression within/between ideas •Leavesaudience with undeniable message •Organization compelling, moves audience through speech with ease • Varies transitions
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: The outline • Uses organization appropriate for assignment/ purpose " Relies on a reasonably clear and logical progression within/between Ideas • Leaves audience with a clear message • Is easy to follow; Ideas adequately connected
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: The outline relies on • An organizational pattern that is present but unclear •Awkward transitions
0 pts
DEFICIENT: The outline: Falls to provide a reasonably clear and logical progression within/among ideas • Fails to leave audience with a clear message • Lacks transitions or connections
pts
4 pts
--
ARRANGEMENT - Conclusion
threshold: pts
4 pts
EXEMPLARY: Conclusion • Reflects speaker's Informed evaluation, ability to place evidence and perspectives discussed in priority order • Is thought-provoking and satisfying
3 pts
SATISFACTORY: Conclusion • Is logically tied to Information • Summarizes main points effectively •States action * Leaves audience with an adequate final statement
2 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Conclusion • Is inconsistently tied to some information discussed • May lack reference to thesis, review of main points, or thought-provoking final statement
0 pts
DEFICIENT: Conclusion Is • Abrupt; speech just stops rather than summarizes or concludes
pts
4 pts
--
STYLE - Language
threshold: pts
3 pts
EXEMPLARY: Language choices (are) • Exceptionally clear, inclusive, vivid, and creative • Enhance audience comprehension, enthusiasm for thesis Varied in sentence structure, word choice •Strong in standards of grammar, usage
2 pts
SATISFACTORY: Outline relies on language that is reasonably •Clear •Vivid Appropriate
1 pts
NEEDS IMPROVEMENT: Outline relies on •Inconsistent language choices that may, at times, be unclear for audience or purpose
0 pts
DEFICIENT: Outline relies on Unclear or inappropriate language •Undefined jargon Language that is not inclusive Language lacks attention to audience and/or purpose
pts
3 pts
--
Total Points: 35 out of 35