Paper details
Select a character/person of your choice from a book, television show, or real life. Use Kűbler-Ross’s Five
Stages of Coming to Terms with Death to describe how the character/person faced death. Explain what
character/person’s behaviors over time have told you about about the type of person they are (personality
characteristics)? Did this change as they neared the end of their life?
Cover/Title Page
Abstract (1-2 paragraph summary of the purpose of your paper –
Why did you write the paper?
What purpose does this paper serve?
What types of sources do you use for your research?
Why did you select these sources of information?
Introduction – Introduce the concept of death, Kűbler-Ross’s stages, and the character. Be sure the thesis
connects the main points.
Other body paragraphs:
Provide a summary of Kűbler-Ross’s Five Stages of Coming to Terms with Death.
Explain how the character/person faced death and connect it to the stages of coming to terms with death.
Describe the manner in which character/person lived life (personality) and what it says about their
resilience (style of coping).
5. Conclusion that restates and summarizes the main points.
6. Reference page: Each paper must have a minimum of three in-text citations. The full source information
for all sources cited in the paper, must be listed in alphabetical order
