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CATEGORY

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Technical Aspects

Dialogue, visuals, and transitions are clear throughout the presentation. Spelling was accurate (unless misspelled for stylistic reasons).

Dialogue, visuals, and transitions are clear throughout the majority (85-95%) of the presentation. Spelling was accurate (unless misspelled for stylistic reasons).

Dialogue, visuals, and transitions are clear through some (70-84%) of the presentation. There were a few spelling errors.

Dialogue, visuals, and transitions need more attention. Multiple spelling errors.

Soundtrack

Audio choices stirred a rich emotional response that matches the story line well. Audio choices were obtained legally and were properly credited at the end of the film.

Audio choices stirred a rich emotional response that somewhat matches the story line. Audio choices were obtained legally and were properly credited at the end of the film.

Audio choices were ok, and not distracting, but it did not add much to the story. Audio choices were obtained legally and were properly credited at the end of the film.

Audio choices were distracting, inappropriate, OR were not used. Audio choices were NOT obtained legally and were NOT properly credited at the end of the film

Setting/Mood

The atmosphere or tone matches the different parts of the book trailer. Props and costuming (if applicable) may communicate symbolism and/or metaphors.

The atmosphere or tone that matches some parts of the book trailer. Props and costuming (if applicable) may communicate symbolism and/or metaphors.

An attempt was made to create an atmosphere/tone but it needed more work. Props and costuming (if applicable) are logical.

Little or no attempt to use setting to create an appropriate atmosphere/tone. Props and costuming (if applicable) are not used to any effect.

Story

The book trailer does not seem too short nor does it seem too long. The book title and author are given. There are no spoilers.

The book trailer is good, though it seems to drag somewhat OR needs slightly more detail in one or two sections. The book title and author are given. There are no spoilers.

The book trailer seems to need more editing. It is noticeably too long or too short in more than one section. The book title and/or trailer are not given. There are spoilers.

The book trailer needs extensive editing. It is too long or too short to be interesting. There are spoilers.

Opinions

The book trailer made me want to read the book.

The book trailer caught my attention.

I was not interested in reading the book.

The book trailer made me NOT want to read the book.