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Self-Grading for Published Monologue Performance

May 12th, 2011 No comments

Rubric for Performance of Published Monologue

Level of Proficiency
Level 4 3 2 1 0
Exemplary Proficient Developing Emerging Insufficient Evidence
Vocal Skills Lines are delivered with consistent projection and clarity. Lines are, generally delivered with projection and clarity. Enough lines are delivered with projection and clarity for audience to understand the basic content of the monologue. Understanding the content of the monologue is compromised by lack of projection and/or clarity. The audience could not hear the monologue.
Conflict The conflict is clearly established and built to a distinct and effective climax. The conflict is clearly established and built to a recognizable climax. The conflict is clearly established but there may be debate as to where the climax of the monologue is. The conflict is clearly established but there appears to be no climax. The conflict is not established clearly and there appears to be no climax.
Beats Beat changes are varied and consistently believable. Beat changes are varied and generally believable. There appears to be some incorporation of believable beats. There appears to be very little incorporation of believable beats. There appears to be no beat changes.
Characterization Character is distinct and played with outstanding commitment. There is a general commitment to distinct characterization. There is some attempt at distinct characterization. (This is the highest achievement level if character is dropped or visibility is compromised.) There appears to be little attempt at distinct characterization. There appears to be no attempt at characterization.
Production Aspects Costume (and prop) remarkably enhances character and context. Costume (and prop) is functional in establishing character and context. Costume (and prop) is present but do not contribute to establishing character and context. Costume (and prop) gives misleading information about character and context. There is no preparation of costume (and prop).

 

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Last two lines for Monologue performers

April 30th, 2011 11 comments

Please comment on this post with the last two lines of your monologue. Thanks!

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