The document provides a rubric for evaluating spoken word poetry. It assesses poems on creativity and originality, use of sensory details, meeting the length requirement, use of poetic devices, and performance quality. Poems that exceed standards are highly original and creative, use vivid sensory details, meet the length requirement, demonstrate a variety of poetic devices, and have an emotional performance with strong stage presence.
The document provides a rubric for evaluating spoken word poetry. It assesses poems on creativity and originality, use of sensory details, meeting the length requirement, use of poetic devices, and performance quality. Poems that exceed standards are highly original and creative, use vivid sensory details, meet the length requirement, demonstrate a variety of poetic devices, and have an emotional performance with strong stage presence.
The document provides a rubric for evaluating spoken word poetry. It assesses poems on creativity and originality, use of sensory details, meeting the length requirement, use of poetic devices, and performance quality. Poems that exceed standards are highly original and creative, use vivid sensory details, meet the length requirement, demonstrate a variety of poetic devices, and have an emotional performance with strong stage presence.
The document provides a rubric for evaluating spoken word poetry. It assesses poems on creativity and originality, use of sensory details, meeting the length requirement, use of poetic devices, and performance quality. Poems that exceed standards are highly original and creative, use vivid sensory details, meet the length requirement, demonstrate a variety of poetic devices, and have an emotional performance with strong stage presence.
Creativity & Originality Poems are creative and original. It is Poems are thoughtful and creative. A Most of the poem is creative, but Poems appear to be 20 points evident that the poet put thought into couple of phrases or ideas may be appears to be rushed. This is evident in thoughtless or rushed. Work is his or her words and uniquely revisited, but the overall product is the poet's redundancy or use of cliches. very repetitive, and ideas are conveyed his or her ideas and carefully written. unoriginal. emotions. 11-14 points 18-20 points 15-17 points 8-10 points Sensory Details Vivid, detailed images and intensely Clear sensory images are used to Some use of image, idea, or emotion. Difficult to visualize image or 15 points felt emotion make the poems come portray ideas or emotions. emotion. alive. 7-9 points 13-15 points 10-12 points 0-6 points Length requirement 3 minutes or less in length 2 minutes and 30 seconds or less in 2 minutes or less in length 1 minute and 30 seconds or 20 points 18-20 points length 11-14 points less in length 15-17 points 8-10 points Poetic Devices Poems demonstrate a clear Poems demonstrate a fair Poems use several poetic devices Poems show little evidence or 15 points understanding and noted use of a understanding and use of a variety of repetitively but do not demonstrate a understanding of use of poetic variety of poetic devices (alliteration, poetic devices (alliteration, assonance, broad understanding of their use in devices. assonance, consonance, metaphor, consonance, metaphor, meter, poetry. 0-6 points meter, onomatopoeia, personification, onomatopoeia, 7-9 points point of view, repetition, rhyme, personification, point of view, simile, stanza, etc.). repetition, rhyme, simile, stanza, etc.). 13-15 points 10-12 points Performance Performance was emotional and the Performance was done well, but the Performance lacked emotion and stage Performance was not given. 30 points performer had great stage presence. performer could have improved stage presence. 0 points 30 points presence. Performance lacked 10 points believability. 20 points