Coat Of Arms Outline

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I. In the fifth century shields were not only for protecting a knight in battle, but to show the codes of chivalry and loyalty to their lords. This was found on the shield itself. This was also called a coat of arms. Also, soldiers used these to identify friend from foe on the battlefield because it was nearly impossible to identify people in there always-alike armor.

II. Some coats of arms have five sections and some have four quarters. Mine coat of arms has four.

1. The First Quarter
a. A cross
i. Represents my religion.
ii. I am a catholic by birth.

2. The Second Quarter
a. A house
i. Represents my family.
ii. We spend a lot of time in our house.

3. The Third Quarter
a. A cap and tassel
i. Represents my education.
ii. Not only in school and academics but also everything that I have learned in my life.

4. The Fourth Quarter
a. Balls of sports
i. Represents sports
ii. I enjoy playing sports and they consume a good amount of my life.

5. My Motto
a. Get up and get it.
i. Represents that you can achieve nothing without applying our talents.

III. Everything in my coat of arms represents me and shows how I am my own individual. There are no two people alike because we all have been through different lives and different situations. My coat of arms would look like this if I have live in king Arthur’s time....