Book Club: Character Monologues
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Criteria
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Writing The Monologue. The Student:
used class time to write, edit and practice their character monologue with limited effectiveness
used class time to write, edit and practice their character monologue with some degree of effectiveness.
Used class time to write, edit and practice their character monologue independently.
Used class time to write, edit and practice their character monologue with a high-degree of effectiveness.
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Balance of Facts Vs Fiction. The student:
Used a limited balance (or they didn't identify fact and fiction) of fact and fiction to create a fictional yet believable character monologue.
Used some balance of fact and fiction to create a fictional yet somewhat believable character monologue.
Used a good balance of fact and fiction to create a fictional yet believable character monologue.
Used a the relationship of fact and fiction to create a fictional character monologue that could have represented a real, believable person. Their choices in the monologue made the character come to life.
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Performance. The student:
Used the oral communication skills (enthusiasm, passion, emotion, voice, tone, pacing) presented in class with limited effectiveness.
Used the oral communication skills (enthusiasm, passion, emotion, voice, tone, pacing) presented in class with some effectiveness.
Used the oral communication skills (enthusiasm, passion, emotion, voice, tone, pacing) presented in class with considerable effectiveness.
Used the oral communication skills (enthusiasm, passion, emotion, voice, tone, pacing) presented in class with a high-degree of effectiveness.
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Assuming the Role. The student:
Used limited drama skills (props, costumes, stage use) to create a character monologue. This affected the ability to assume the role from student to character.
Used some drama skills (props, costumes, stage use) to create a somewhat believable character monologue.
Used many drama skills (props, costumes, stage use) to create a believable character monologue.
Used many drama skills (props, costumes, stage use) to create a monologue that brought to life the character of their book. It was easy to forget the monologue was fictional.
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