ASSIGNMENT: Write an obituary (10 marks) To submit this assignment‚ please go to the "Assignment" section of this module. At a minimum‚ an obituary is a notice in the newspaper of a death and funeral arrangements. But it can be much more: a record of the extended family – both living and dead‚ a thank you to those who helped out‚ a request for memorial donations. Read examples of obituaries in the local newspaper or online. Use these examples to write an obituary for Lennie Small using the
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HOW TO WRITE OBITUARY The basic obituary usually includes: --Full name of the deceased --Age --Date of Birth --City and state of residence where they were living when they passed away --Name of significant other (alive or deceased) --Time‚ date and place of viewing‚ burial‚ wake and memorial service arrangements--If you don’t have this information yet‚ you can always write something like‚ "funeral arrangements are being made by ABC Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date." That
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Informative Speech Outline Eulogies Introduction Attention Getter: Life is not just about the number of days we live‚ or the number of contacts we have. Our lives can have an immeasurable and undetectable affect on others. Motivational Link: At some point in our lives we could write‚ read‚ or even hear a eulogy about someone that we once knew. Purpose Statement: Through the context of my presentation it is my purpose to enlighten you on the qualities that make these speeches so memorable
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1956 – December 21‚ 2009 "What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal." Albert Pike Celebration of Tommy Saturday December 26‚ 2009 Pensacola Beach‚ Pensacola Fl Obituary Thomas Glover was born January 14‚ 1956. He was the son of James and Irene Glover. He departed this life December 21‚ 2009 at his home in Pensacola FL. He leaves to cherish his loving memories: Five Children‚ Malissa (Joshua) Williams‚ Of Wallingford
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Macbeths Obituary Macbeth was a noble and powerful human being and his attitude to living was disagreed upon by some. Macbeth was born in the 11th century and he died in battle as he got killed by Macduff. Macbeth was the Thane of Glamis. When greeted by the witches‚ he was given the futuristic opportunities to become Thane of Cawdor and king hereafter‚ but meanwhile‚ he believed other prophecies which conflicted and resulted in Macbeth going insane and his ambition takes over. “That but this
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2 05 June 2012 The Great Gatsby’s Ambition In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Fitzgerald builds theme of personal ambition by using the setting and the characterization to show the significance of the main persona‚ Gatsby’s personal ambition. Fitzgerald uses the setting of East Egg and West Egg and characterization of Daisy and Dan Cody on the connection they have with Jay Gatsby. Jay Gatsby’s ambition is to achieve the American Dream. In Gatsby’s eyes‚ to achieve the American
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Bibliography: David‚ McConkey. Brandon. and Manitoba‚ eds. Obituary Guide. August‚ 2007. 18th‚ Aug‚ 2010. <http://www.obituaryguide.com/index.php> James‚ Hunter. Odysseus. MMVI Encyclopedia Mythica. 3‚ March‚ 1997. 18th‚ Aug‚ 2010. <http://www.pantheon.org/articles/o/odysseus.html>
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Tyler Ingram Beowulf’s Obituary 9/29/14 Block 5 A Day GEATLAND- Beowulf‚ 85‚ of Geatland‚ passed away at his residence due to natural causes. He was born in 495 A.D. at the family home in Geatland. Noted warrior and adventurer‚ Beowulf also had a great deal of Honor. The King Hrothgar had aided his own father in a time of need‚ and Beowulf readily served the King in his father’s stead. When Beowulf was a young man‚ he sailed to Denmark and defeated the seemingly unconquerable monster called Grendel
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Michael Rice Applying math to real life September 3‚ 2010 Obituary for Archimedes of Syracuse Archimedes was born in Syracuse‚ Italy in 287 B.C. His father was Pheidias‚ who happened to be an astronomer. He studied at Alexandria‚ Egypt. He was also close friends with the King of Syracuse. He died in 212 B.C. Archimedes performed numerous geometric proofs using the rigid geometric formalism outlined by Euclid‚ excelling especially at computing areas and volumes using the method of exhaustion
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Gatsby’s Obituary: Nick’s Point of View Jay Gatsby‚ my close friend and neighbor was a successful bachelor who created an aura of mystery. Gatsby‚ a man in his mid thirties‚ died an unexpected death. A car repairman‚ George Wilson‚ from the Valley of Ashes‚ murdered Mr. Gatsby. During the last moments of Mr. Gatsby’s life‚ he was lying on a mat in his pool. It was the first time he had been in his pool the whole summer. While relaxing on his pool mat‚ he was shot to death. The scene was
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