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Additional Information

Marking Guidelines
Descriptors Grade
  • demonstrates excellent skills in performance using energy, voice, movement, control and a very high standard of focus and timing
  • creates and sustains a convincing character with language, tone, dynamics and movement appropriate to the monologue
  • successfully and skilfully portrays Shakespearean performance conventions
A
  • demonstrates capable skills in performance using energy, voice, movement, control and a high standard of focus and timing
  • creates a clear character, with language, tone, dynamics and movement appropriate to the monologue
  • skilfully portrays Shakespearean performance conventions
B
  • demonstrates adequate skills in performance using energy, voice, movement, control and sound focus and timing
  • creates a character, with language, tone, dynamics and movement appropriate to the monologue
  • portrays sound Shakespearean performance conventions
C
  • demonstrates basic skills in performance using energy, voice, movement, control and attempts to use focus and timing
  • attempts to create a character with language, tone, dynamics and movement in the monologue
  • portrays basic Shakespearean performance conventions
D
  • demonstrates elementary skills in performance attempting to use some energy, voice, movement and control, achieving limited focus and timing
  • with guidance, attempts to represent a character with language, tone, dynamics and movement in the monologue
  • portrays limited Shakespearean performance conventions
E
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