Group Critical Analysis Presentation Critique

Group Name:_________________________________ Date:____________ Grade:_______

Group Members:____________________________________________________________

Topic:____________________________________________________________________

Hook  Was the opening effective and done with impact?

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Introduction/organization:  Was there a thesis statement?

Purpose/intention/objectives clearly stated   1               2               3            4            5

Credibility established                                 1               2               3            4            5

Preview of what is to come                         1               2               3            4            5

Audience  Was topic interesting, entertaining, or meaningful, and relate directly to the audience?

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Construction  Was speech logically constructed and easy for audience to follow?

Logical order                              1               2               3               4               5

Pacing                                        1               2               3               4               5

Use of Pauses                            1               2               3               4               5

Transitions                                 1               2               3               4               5

Visual aids

Each added to audience understanding    1               2               3               4               5

Each discussed adequately                      1               2               3               4               5

Equipment operation                               1               2               3               4               5

 Language  Did speaker use direct, simple vocabulary with minimal use of filler words?

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Mechanics of presentation

Voices loud and clear                              1               2               3               4               5

Eye contact made with whole audience    1               2               3               4               5

Poised, body language and gestures         1               2               3               4               5

Did not read extensively from notes         1               2               3               4               5

Critical Analysis of Articles  Did speakers thoroughly analyze at least two articles?

Point of articles discussed                    1               2               3               4               5

Evidence clearly described                   1               2               3               4               5

Reliability of evidence analyzed             1               2               3               4               5

World View of Authors presented        1               2               3               4               5

Summary of Propaganda techniques     1               2               3               4               5

Implications discussed                          1               2               3               4               5

Group dynamics  How did the members of the group function as a team?

Equal participation among members        1               2               3               4               5

Smooth transition between speakers       1               2               3               4               5

Equal knowledge of subject                    1               2               3               4               5

Members support each other                  1               2               3               4               5

Passion and Enthusiasm  Did speakers exhibit excitement and emotion for subject?

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Conclusion Was the closing done with impact?

Powerful, with impact               1               2               3               4               5

Restate must knows                 1               2               3               4               5

Finished within allotted time      1               2               3               4               5

General impression Did speakers seem prepared and achieve overall objective?

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