Lord of the Flies
Taking Part in a Trial
Name: ___________________ Teacher:
Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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2
3
4
 
Speech Format
No paragraphs, small amount of writing, No clear beginning or ending
Slight indication of beginning or ending, small amount of writing, one or two paragraphs
Transitional ideas, average amount of writing, a few paragraphs discussing different topics
Transitional ideas, great amount of writing, diverse paragraphs in the correct order indicating a clear beginning and ending
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Persuasive Language
No language arguing a point and denying an opposing view point
Some language arguing a point and denying an opposing view point
Average amount of language arguing a point and denying an opposing view point
Controlled and powerful language arguing a point and denying an opposing view point
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Grammar
No indication of correct punctuation or grammar for grade level
Small amount of correct usage of grammar and punctuation for grade level
Average amount of correct usage of grammar and punctuation for grade level
Above average grammar and punctuation, exceeding expectations for grade level
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Novel Evidence
No reference to the novel or citing evidence and details to support argument
One reference to the novel or citing evidence and details to support argument
Two references to the novel or citing evidence and details to support argument
Three or more references to the novel or citing evidence and details to support argument
____
Stable Argument
Changing opinions between Roger and Jack's guilt, No clear position of argument
Few changes between Roger and Jack's guilt, slightly unclear position of argument
Only one mention of uncertainty between Roger and Jack's guilt, clear position of argument
Clear position of argument with organization and evidence to support
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