Republic of the Philippines

JOSE RIZAL MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY

The Premier University in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte
Gov. Guading Adaza St., Sta. Cruz, Dapitan City
Province of Zamboanga del Norte
COLLEG OF ENGINEERING DAY 2021
SPOKEN WORD POETRY COMPETITION
MECHANICS:
 The content is open to all engineering students in JRMSU Main Campus.
 The spoken word poetry piece must be original composition. There will be two categories, English and Filipino.
 The piece must be related to the theme and must not contain any malicious and offensive content.
 Each organization must have 2 participants.
 Each contestant is given 3-5 minutes to recite or deliver his/her piece.
 Sounds, instrumental or music background is allowed to complement the delivery. No deduction shall be made if the
contestant options not to have a musical background.
 Entries are prerecorded video and strictly no editing.
 Entries will be posted in social media/facebook for reaction votes.
 Entries should be submitted on March 15,2021 @ 12:01 P.M.
 Participants are also strictly mandated to follow Covid-19 safety protocols.
 Each entry will be judged according to the criteria below:

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING (50%):

a. Message/Content 40%
= The content of the spoken piece is relevant and related to the theme.
= The piece has a powerful and meaningful message to the audience.

b. Delivery and Performances 40%

= The spoken piece as delivered from the heart.
= Connection to the audience was established from the start.
= Facial expression, hand and body gestures emphasized the different elements of the performance.
= Eye contact pulled the audience to the message of the spoken piece.
= Audience’s attention and interest were captured and sustained throughout the delivery.
= Enunciation is clear. Audience can understand what is being spoken.
= Words are pronounce distinctly and correctly. Does not stutter not stammer.

c. Originality 10%
= The piece must be an original composition by the contestant.
d. Overall Impact 10%
= The student’s physical presence, voice, and articulation, dramatic appropriateness, and evidence of understanding all seem on
target and unified to breathe life into the piece.
 = Total success of the performance, the degree to which the recitation has become more than the sum of its part. Did the
student bring the audience to better understanding of the theme through the poetry piece?

SOCIAL MEDIA VOTES (50%)

LIKE 1 POINT
CARE 2 POINTS
WOW 3 POINTS
LOVE 4 POINTS