Persuasive Outline Grading Rubric updated 1/8/15

Persuasive Outline Grading Rubric

Student ______________________________________________________________________________

Topic ________________________________________________________________________________

Novice Competent Proficient

Overview (5 points)
Title of Speech 0 1
General Purpose, Specific Purpose, & Central Idea 0 1 2 3 4

Attention Step (10 points)

Contains the following: Attention Getting Device; Statements of Purpose and Significance; Organizational Preview; and First
Source Introduced
2 4 6 8 10

Need Step (10 points)

Contains the following: Main Points I, II, and III; Use of Facts, Statistics, and Examples; Transition Statements Present
2 4 6 8 10

Visualization Step (10 points)

Contains the following: Provides Most Enticing Example; Restatement of Significance Present
2 4 6 8 10

Satisfaction Step (10 points)

Contains the following: Provides Several Solutions, including a Personal Solution
2 4 6 8 10

Action Step (10 points)

Contains the following: Provides Summary Statement; Restatement of Significance; and Bookend Statement
2 4 6 8 10

Bibliography (12 points)

Alphabetized 1 2 3 4 5
Used Correct APA Format 1 2 3 4 5
Placed on a Separate Sheet 0 1 2

Mechanics (8 points)
Identified Sources (in bold text) 0 1 2
Correct Grammar, Word Choice, Punctuation 0 1 2
Used Complete Sentences 0 1 2
Used Only One Sentence per Point 0 1 2

Outline: __________/75 pts.

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