Superior - 4 Proficient - 3 Poor - 2 Unsatisfactory - 1 Score

Factual Used many facts Used some facts Used few facts Did not present facts
Information to support all to support all to support arguments. to support arguments.
arguments. arguments.
Comprehension Demonstrated Demonstrated accurate Demonstrated Demonstrated
thorough understanding of minimal misunderstanding of
understanding of important information. understanding of the information
information. information.

Persuasiveness All arguments were Most arguments were Some arguments Few arguments were
logical and logical and convincing were logical and logical and convincing
convincing convincing
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Delivery Communicated Communicated clearly; Seldom Failed to communicate
clearly and frequent eye contact; communicated clearly; no eye
confidently; good voice and delivery clearly; poor eye contact; monotone
maintained eye rate. contact; poor voice delivery.
contact; excellent and delivery rate.
voice inflection and
delivery rate.
Rebuttal Addressed all Addressed most of Addressed some of Did not address
opponent opponent’s arguments opponent’s opponent’s
arguments with with counter-evidence. arguments with arguments.
counter-evidence. counter-evidence.