《The Autumnal Awards 2022》Judging Criteria (for poetry only)
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Title of poetry anthology-
Username of author-
The cover- /5
Things to think about: Was the cover intriguing, aesthetically pleasing and/or interesting to look at?
The blurb- /5
Things to think about: Did the blurb make you want to read these poems? Was the blurb interesting and informative in some way?
Readability- /10
Things to think about: How was the grammar and punctuation throughout? Did the poems flow?
Use of literary devices- /10
Things to think about: Did the poems include interesting literacy devices, such as personification, rhyme schemes, extended metaphors etc?
Depth- /10
Things to think about: Did the poems make you feel something? Did they have a deeper meaning? Did you connect with them?
Creativity- /10
Things to think about: Did you find the poems creative and unique?
Overall opinion of the poems read- /10
Things to think about: As a whole, did you enjoy your reading experience?
Overall score- /60
This will be seen by the participant so they can improve. Therefore, please be nice- this is for constructive criticism and praise only!
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His
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Under the Moon
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