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Use of Persuasive Techniques
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Speech had no evidence of persuasive techniques used.
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Speech contained one persuasive technique.
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Speech contained two persuasive techniques.
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Speech contained three or more persuasive techniques.
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Use of Relevant Examples
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Speech had no relevant examples.
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Speech had one relevant example.
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Speech had two relevant examples.
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Speech had three or more relevant examples.
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Organization, Clarity, and Relevance
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All arguments were unorganized, unclear, and unrelated to the "crisis".
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Some arguments were unclear, unorganized, and unrelated to the topic.
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All arguments related to the "crisis" and but some were unclear and unorganized.
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All arguments were clear, organized, and related to the "crisis".
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Use of Language for Intended Audience
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All language is weak and inappropriate for intended audience.
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Some language is weak and inappropriate for the intended audience.
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All language is strong and appropriate for the intended audience, but not extremely persuasive.
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All language is strong, extremely persuasive, and appropriate for the intended audience.
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