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ENG 220 Module Six Short Paper Guidelines and Rubric
Overview
For this assignment, you will watch a persuasive speech and analyze what makes it effective.
Prompt:
First, watch the speech the coach gives his team from the movie
Remember the Titans (3:08) (A captioned version of the video is available:
Remember the Titans (cc)), and then write a short paper that addresses the following critical elements:
- Analysis: What is your overall impression of the speech given by the coach?
- Persuasive Elements: What specific elements were employed that made the speech persuasive? Give a brief explanation of the element.
- Real-World Relevancy: How might you use these elements in a real-world situation? Could you apply any of these elements to your course project?
What to Submit
Your short paper must be submitted as a Microsoft Word document and should not be more than 1 page in length. Use double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Any sources should be cited using a discipline-appropriate citation method.
Module Six Short Paper Rubric
Criteria | Exemplary (100%) | Proficient (85%) | Needs Improvement (55%) | Not Evident (0%) | Value |
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Analysis | Meets “Proficient” criteria and analysis demonstrates expert insight | Analyzes the speech and includes details to support the analysis | Analyzes the speech, but analysis lacks detail to support the analysis | Does not analyze the speech | 30 |
Persuasive Elements | Meets “Proficient” and explanation demonstrates keen insight into persuasive speech elements | Identifies a specific persuasive element and explains how it was used | Identifies a specific persuasive element, but does not explain how it was used | Does not identify a specific persuasive element | 30 |
Real-World Relevancy | Meets “Proficient” criteria and demonstrates keen insight | Discusses the real-world relevancy of the persuasive elements used | Discusses the real-world relevancy of the persuasive elements used, but discussion is unclear or cursory | Does not discuss the real-world relevancy of the persuasive elements used | 30 |
Writing Mechanics | Submission is free of errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, and organization and is presented in a professional and easy-to-read format | Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization | Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas | Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas | 10 |
Total: | 100% |