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Tasha Yar's Living Will
An official ceremonial document, likely composed on durable, fine-fiber paper or digital equivalent, bearing the formal testament of Lieutenant Tasha Yar. It carries the weight of her final wishes and personal directives, read solemnly by Captain Picard to open the memorial service in the Enterprise pastoral area. The document commands quiet reverence and anchors the crew's grief and remembrance, serving as a tangible link to Yar's enduring presence beyond death.
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Purpose
To formally declare Lieutenant Tasha Yar's last wishes regarding her estate, personal affairs, and memorial instructions, providing legal and ceremonial closure to her passing.
Significance
The living will sets a solemn, respectful tone for the memorial service, framing Yar's death as both an ending and a continuation through memory. It personalizes loss, unites the crew in shared mourning, and underscores the enduring impact of Yar's life and sacrifice on the Enterprise community.
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