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Personal Caricature Assignment

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Personal Caricature Assignment Guidelines & Rubric

Caricature = An exaggerated portrayal of the weaknesses, frailties, unique, or humorous


aspects of an individual or group.
Goal: Create a personal caricature where you exaggerate the inner qualities that make you
UNIQUE!
Guidelines:
4 Inner Qualities: This caricature should focus on exaggerating (at least) 4 inner qualities that make you
unique (EXAMPLE: If you feel you are a good listener, you might include large ears in your caricature to
symbolize this personal strength)

WARNING: Your caricature must represent your INNER qualities; do NOT focus on physical traits!
Caricatures that ONLY focus on physical traits will receive NO CREDIT!

Visual: Your caricature must be visually engaging. You may create your caricature using the following
methods:
- Drawing
- Clip Art (several images put together to make YOU)
- Magazine Clippings (several images put together to make YOU)
- Google Images (several images put together to make YOU)
OR
A combination of these methods (hint: you could start with a picture of yourself and add onto it, or add
various printed images to a drawing- be creative!)

WARNING: You MAY NOT use a single printed image/or pre-owned caricature drawing for this assignment.

Format/Color: Your caricature must fill up the entire side of a standard sheet of WHITE computer paper.
(Avoid white space!)

Complete Name: You must include your NAME (first and last) as the title of your caricature.

Paragraph Explanation: Write a paragraph addressing the following topics. Upload to TIIC:
1. MLA Heading on the top LEFT CORNER
2. Title (be creative - choose a title that represents YOU)
3. A 1 paragraph explanation of your caricature including the following:
- Explain the 4 inner qualities (minimum) that you chose to depict in your visual
- Explain how you chose to represent these qualities in your caricature- what do the details of your
visual symbolize?
- In the conclusion of your paragraph, explain at least 1 thing you feel you have learned about
yourself after completing this assignment (Are you a well-rounded person? Are there any inner
traits that you would like to work on/gain? Did you face any challenges with this assignment?)

RUBRIC
Element Possible Points Your Points

4 INNER Qualities are represented


10


Product is visually engaging


10


Format / color is appropriate


5


Caricature is labeled with your complete name


5


Paragraph Explanation
MLA Heading
Title
Paragraph includes:
Explanation of inner qualities
Explanation of visual symbolism
Conclusion/reflection





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