Hello,

First, Icy Award would like to wish every participant who has cleared voting round and is here with us for the third tier. Congratulations for being among top 15 books.

As you all know that this is the last level of Round- 2:- "The Secondary Judging."

The Round-2 which represented 'Three Tier System.'

1st Tier:- Primary Judging  ✔

2nd Tier:- Voting  ✔

3rd and the final Tier:- Secondary Judging.

As we have completed with the first two tiers, we are pleased to proceed towards the final level, which is, 'Secondary Judging'

Here the judges; Elsa, Rapunzel, Mariposa, Cindrella and Aurora will come to the game, once again.

This is a very important level as here judges will consider all the aspects of a stoey in this round. And out of 15 books, only 6 books will be selected and rest will unfortunately be eliminated.

Now, coming to the criteria on the basis of which your books will be judged:-

Secondary Judging:

1. Style:-  /20

Style includes, strong rhythm and flow of language, grip on writing, original contents, dialogues and tone of narration.

2. Characterization:   /10

Characterization simply revolves around how you have evolved and opened the characters of your story.

3. Creativity:   /20

 This factor is just to expresses an author's creative imagination and originality of thought or expression.

4. Structure:  /10

Starting and the ending of the story, background description and the point of views will be noted here.

5. Emotions:  /10

Describing an emotion isn't an easy task at all but definitely an important factor while judging. How well the writers have described emotions will be checked here.

6. Grammar:  /20

Be aware of spelling errors, tenses, punctuations and everything that comes under grammar.

7. Title: /10

And at the end, there is title. Full marks if the title matches the story appropriately, if not... Then dot dot dot.

Total:- 100

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So, the criteria is out, judges please start with your judging.