This document provides a rubric to evaluate persuasive speeches across five criteria: persuasive technique, language, structure, delivery, and content. An excellent speech (rated 3) demonstrates effective persuasive techniques, clear and varied language, a logical structure, a confident delivery, and rich relevant content. A satisfactory speech (rated 2) has some persuasive elements but lacks consistency or depth. A speech that needs improvement (rated 1) has significant shortcomings such as unclear language or content that fails to engage the audience.
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Can be used as a marking rubric for Year 9 students.
This document provides a rubric to evaluate persuasive speeches across five criteria: persuasive technique, language, structure, delivery, and content. An excellent speech (rated 3) demonstrates effective persuasive techniques, clear and varied language, a logical structure, a confident delivery, and rich relevant content. A satisfactory speech (rated 2) has some persuasive elements but lacks consistency or depth. A speech that needs improvement (rated 1) has significant shortcomings such as unclear language or content that fails to engage the audience.
This document provides a rubric to evaluate persuasive speeches across five criteria: persuasive technique, language, structure, delivery, and content. An excellent speech (rated 3) demonstrates effective persuasive techniques, clear and varied language, a logical structure, a confident delivery, and rich relevant content. A satisfactory speech (rated 2) has some persuasive elements but lacks consistency or depth. A speech that needs improvement (rated 1) has significant shortcomings such as unclear language or content that fails to engage the audience.
Demonstrates effective use of Utilizes some persuasive Limited or no use of
persuasive techniques, techniques but lacks persuasive techniques, Persuasive engaging the audience consistency in engaging failing to engage the Technique successfully. the audience. audience.
Language is clear, varied, and Language is mostly clear Language is often
appropriate, enhancing the but may lack variety or unclear or inappropriate, Language impact of the speech. precision. hindering the impact.
Speech is well-organized with Demonstrates some
a clear introduction, logical attempt at organization Structure is unclear or progression, and a strong but lacks coherence or disjointed, making it Structure conclusion. clear progression. difficult to follow.
Delivery is confident, Delivery is somewhat
engaging, and effectively hesitant or monotone, captures the audience's occasionally losing Delivery is often hesitant, Delivery attention. audience attention. monotone, or distracting.
Content is rich, relevant, and
well-supported, demonstrating Content is somewhat Content is often irrelevant a deep understanding of the relevant but may lack or unsupported, making it Content topic. depth or clarity. difficult to understand.
The speech effectively
persuades the audience The speech attempts to The speech struggles to through effective techniques, persuade but lacks persuade due to clear language, and organized consistency or significant shortcomings Overall structure. effectiveness. in various areas.