ADA 2OY: Fairytale Monologue Rubric

LEVEL 4 80-100%

LEVEL 3 70-79%

LEVEL 2 60-69%

LEVEL

Layout and
conventions of
monologue are
present and
masterfully crafted

Layout and
conventions of
monologue are
present and correct

Layout and
conventions of
monologue are
mostly correct with
minor omissions and
errors

Limited
understa
layout a
convent
monolog

CATEGORY
Knowledge and
Understanding
Knowledge and
understanding of
monologue
conventions. A2.1
Use of volume, tone,
pace and quality to
enhance monologue.
A3.2
Understanding of
movement and
physicality to
enhance monologue.
A3.2

Voice is extremely,
interesting,
expressive;
connected to
character

Voice is considerably
interesting,
expressive and
connected to
character

Voice is somewhat
interesting,
expressive;
connected to
character

Voice wo
limited;
unconne
characte

Body sh
characte
face, ey
posture,

Body shows
character extremely
well through face,
eyes, gesture,
posture, movement

Body shows
character
considerably well
through face, eyes,
gesture, posture,
movement

Actively prepares and

rehearses for the
duration of alloted
class

Actively prepares and

rehearses for the
majority of alloted
class

Thoughtful and
effective prodcuctio
elements are
included

Production elements
are useful and
connected to the
story

Written monologue
effectively reveals
the thoughts,
feelings, and context
of the character.

Written monologue
reveals the thoughts,
feelings, and context
of the character.

Understanding of nonverbal
communication, to
express ideas to the
audience. C2

Performance shows
full range of honest
emotion

Performance has
emotional range and
honesty

Some forcing of
emotion or emotions
that are difficult to
dinsinguish or read

Limited
shown o
artificial
emotion

Enhances and adds a

new dimension to the
thoughts and feelings
of the character
through facial
expressions and
nonverbal
communication.
(your twist) C2

Extended character
portrayal has full
range of honest
emotion

Extended character
portrayal has
emotional range and
honesty

Extended character
has disingenuous
emotions

Extende
shows li
emotion
artificial
emotion

Performer is
consistently focused
and commited
onstage

Performer
demonstrates focus
and commitment

Some focus and

commitment onstage

Limited
commitm
focus de

Monologue
performance
effectively reveals
the thoughts,
feelings, and context
of the character.

Monologue
performance reveals
the thoughts,
feelings, and context
of the character.

Monologue is
perfectly memorized
and delivered
extremely naturally

Monologue is
basically memorized
and delivered
considerably
naturally

Monologue
performance
translates the
thoughts, feelings,
and context of the
character with some
effectiveness from
page to stage

Monolog
perform
reveals
thoughts
and con
characte
limited
effective

Monologue is
somewhat
memorized and
delivery is not always
natural

Memory

Thinking
(creation and
rehearsal)
Uses time effectively
and efficiently during
the rehearsal process.
C3.2, C1.3
Enhances performance
through the excellent
use of production
elements such as
costumes, props and
music. A3.3
The monologue
effectively reveals the
thoughts, feelings,
and context of the
character. (written)
A1.3

Body shows
character somewhat
through face, eyes,
gesture, posture,
movement

Actively prepares and

rehearses for the
some of alloted class
Production. elements
show some thought
and connection to
story
Written monologue
reveals the thoughts,
feelings, and context
of the character with
some effectiveness.

Actively
and reh
limited
alloted c

Product
element
limited
limited
to mono

Written
reveals
thought
and con
charact
limited
effective

Communication

Application
Concentration and
focus during
performance (e.g.,
speaking or acting out
of character, fidgeting)
C3.2
The monologue
effectively interprets
the fairytale and
character.
(performance) A1.2
Monologue is
memorized. C2

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