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Song Analyzed: _______________________________________________   ||   **10 points **   ||   **8 points ** ||   **6 points ** || =  = =  Choice  = ||   Reason for choosing song  is well-stated and thoroughly supported   ||   Reason for choosing song is stated and adequately supported  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Reason for choosing song can be inferred, <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">but little or no support is given  || =  = =  Meaning  = ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Song’s meaning is fully <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">analyzed with in-depth <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">probing of the literal and <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">figurative interpretations <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Song’s meaning is fully <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">analyzed with some <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">discussion of literal <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">and/or figurative <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">interpretations  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Song’s meaning is    <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">analyzed on a      <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">superficial level   || **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Music ** **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">and ** **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Lyrics **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">The music’s relationship <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">to the lyrics’ meaning is    <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">thoroughly analyzed    ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">The music’s relationship <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">to the lyrics’ meaning <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">is adequately analyzed <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">The music’s relationship <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">to the lyrics’ meaning <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">is mentioned, but not <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">analyzed  || **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Devices ** **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">and ** **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Terms ** <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Six or more poetic <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">devices/terms are <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">correctly identified by    <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> line number and thoroughly explained <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">At least four poetic <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">devices/terms are <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">correctly identified <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">by line number and adequately explained  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">At least two poetic <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">devices/terms are <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">correctly identified <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">by line number and explained  || **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">5 points ** <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">3 points ** ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> **<span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">1 point ** || = Conventions  = ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Few distracting errors  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Some distracting errors  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Many distracting errors <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">  || = Presentation  = ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Lyrics legible, <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">text legible, <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">neat-looking paper  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Either lyrics OR text <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">need improvement <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">in legibility or neatness  ||  <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">Both lyrics AND text <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">need improvement <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; font-size: 9pt;">in legibility or neatness <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Bright','serif'; 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