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Drama Analysis By the due date assigned, submit your analytical essay as a Microsoft Word attachment. Your instructor will assign a play for the class to read and will post the information as a Week 3 Announcement (i.e., The Glass Menagerie, A Doll’s House, or Trifles). Directions Select one of the topics from the list below. Use the questions to develop a short essay of at least three paragraphs and 500 words. In your response, be sure that you have the following: an introductory paragraph with a clear thesis, at least one body paragraph with supporting reasons, examples, and quotations from the play, and a concluding paragraph. Use APA style for formatting the paper and for in-text citations and end references. Topics (Choose either Character, Symbol, or Theme) Select one character from the play. What does he or she want? What is the conflict this character encounters? How does he or she attempt to get this desire? What prevents him or her from achieving it? What is the resolution by the end of the play for this character? Select one symbol from the play. What is the meaning or significance of the symbol? How is it used to further the story? How does it help the audience to better understand the characters or message of the play? Select one theme from the play. How would you describe the message that is conveyed? How is the theme expressed in the play? Give examples. How does the theme giving meaning to the drama for the audience? Reminders Use APA style, and include a title page, running header, proper font and spacing, in-text citations, and a separate references page. Do not use any outside sources to complete this response; rely on your own insights. Quoted material from the play should not exceed 25% of the essay. You may exceed the minimum word and paragraph count.
Due Date
Oct 28, 2018 11:59 PM

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Rubric Name: ENG1300 Week 3 Project Rubric

Criteria

Submitted an essay of at least 500 words and three paragraphs.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (6-7)

Satisfactory (C Range) (7-8)

Proficient (B Range) (8-9)

Exemplary (A Range) (9-10)

/ 10

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Introduction has an engaging opener, includes the author and title of the play, and clearly explains the topic while drawing in the reader.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (12-14)

Satisfactory (C Range) (14-16)

Proficient (B Range) (16-18)

Exemplary (A Range) (18-20)

/ 20

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Essay has a clear thesis that interprets one of the following: character, symbol, or theme.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (6-7)

Satisfactory (C Range) (7-8)

Proficient (B Range) (8-9)

Exemplary (A Range) (9-10)

/ 10

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Essay provides supporting examples and quotations from the play that are analyzed and explained.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (18-21)

Satisfactory (C Range) (21-24)

Proficient (B Range) (24-27)

Exemplary (A Range) (27-30)

/ 30

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Essay has an effective conclusion that summarizes the main points, explains the significance, and includes a strong, satisfying ending.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (6-7)

Satisfactory (C Range) (7-8)

Proficient (B Range) (8-9)

Exemplary (A Range) (9-10)

/ 10

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Essay is free of grammatical, mechanical, and spelling errors.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (6-7)

Satisfactory (C Range) (7-8)

Proficient (B Range) (8-9)

Exemplary (A Range) (9-10)

/ 10

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Criteria

Essay is formatted and sources are cited in correct APA style.

No Submission

Emerging (F through D Range) (6-7)

Satisfactory (C Range) (7-8)

Proficient (B Range) (8-9)

Exemplary (A Range) (9-10)

/ 10

No Submission – 0 points

Nothing was posted.

Total

/ 100

Overall Score

No Submission

0 points minimum

Emerging (F through D Range)

70 points minimum

Satisfactory (C Range)

80 points minimum

Proficient (B Range)

90 points minimum

Exemplary (A Range)

100 points minimum

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