In-Class Obituary Composition Exercise
- Due Mar 5, 2019 by 11:59pm
- Points 30
- Submitting a file upload
- File Types pdf, doc, and docx
We will watch a video of a student-led mock arrangement in class, and you should submit your obituary here prior to midnight. Please refer to the Obituary Submission Guidelines Download Obituary Submission Guidelines and feel free to use this sample obituary Download sample obituary as a guide.
Rubric
Keep in mind that 21 students have already been assessed using this rubric. Changing it will affect their evaluations.
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Organization
Organization fully supports obit purpose and conventions. Sequence of ideas is effective. Sections flow naturally.
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Tone
Sentences follow obit conventions of phrasing and variety. Word choice is precise and refined. Tone is both efficient and vivid.
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Spelling
Essentially error-free spelling.
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Punctuation
Use of capitalization, commas, parentheses, and periods conforms to obit conventions.
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Content
Obit includes all relevant content and content specifically requested by arranging family member(s).
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Total Points:
30
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