Saturday, February 4, 2012

Final Rubric/Criteria


Rubric/Criteria

o   Overall structure of the text

-Short paragraphs(concise), most important information first, title in a different font from the rest of the article, statistics from the past and present, informal (more conversational and might use some contractions), several credible sources (where I got the information from as well as direct quotes from interviews), Factual (will not incorporate my own opinion), shocking statements (information/facts that most are not familiar with to make the audience see the seriousness of the article), attention getter,  and memorable close.    

o   Language Use: Word choice/sentence choice/etc.

-No large words (words that are easy to understand), minimum number of sentences per paragraph, unbiased, and no run-on sentences.

o   Style/Tone

-Friendly tone (use words and examples so that the audience can relate), somewhat conversational, and settle (no letters in bold)

o   Content 

-Title (national to capture your audience), date, 5 W’s (who, what, when, where, & why), subject (in the title or the first paragraph of the article), author, factual, informative, and concise.

o   Other Visual Aspects

-Graphs (statistics from past and present) and pictures (of the school and money)

o   What technology/media can be used for this?

-Computers and newspapers

o   How do they cite items (if they do,,,)?

-Use the direct links and certain citations such as the person’s name to back up certain statements

o   Trajectory (How does this particular genre/text “go out in the world? What is the location of this genre generally? Who may see/handle it?

-This particular genre goes out into the world by computers or newspaper. The location of this genre is the internet (newspaper cites and local news cites). People who may see/handle this are internet browsers, journalist, and newspaper deliverers.

1 comment:

  1. Very good! You seem to have a really good handle on this analysis stuff already. I especially like your explanations of words usage (words the audience can understand, etc.). Nice work!

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