The last such gift, sent a few months before for no occasion, was a porcelain music box within which a poem, printed in gold-gilt cursive, read: "I was never so blessed/as the day you were born".
An inscription scribbled on the box in cursive read: "7-7-2016, Remember our fallen heroes; honor our DPD heroes still among us".
"How often we take for granted your service to us and your bravery for our community and city," a note in cursive reads, written by a visitor to this house, Engine 205 and Ladder 118 on Middagh Street.
A cursive caption read "Hope Cherishing Love".
It was candles in a Corona Extra case and a store-bought card written in cursive that read, "With Sympathy".
The closest person to a witness the prosecution had, Rachel Jeantel, was viciously torn apart by both the defense and the public for her use of slang, and her inability to read cursive.
Beside her was a manila folder, containing a Post-it Note with neat cursive script reading "Stacey McGowan, Grace Memorial Church, 10 30 a.m.," and directions from Huntington Bay, on Long Island, where Mrs. O'Neill lives, to Nyack, N.Y., where the church is.
Consider how neat your cursive is, if you know the whole alphabet in cursive, and if the person you are writing it to can read cursive.. Start the letter off with dear (their name).
When his teacher discovers that Bart cannot read cursive writing because his old school never taught Bart about cursive writing, he is placed in a remedial class, much to Bart's shock.
And what happens when young people who are not familiar with cursive have to read historical documents like the Constitution?
In gold cursive script, it read: "Michael Alig & Kelly Cole present The Glammies The Club Academy Awards".
