Earl of Spencer’s Eulogy Precis In his eulogy‚ the Earl of Spencer asserts that Diana was a very accomplished woman who’s treatment by the media ultimately led to her death. He supports his argument by first establishing his strong understanding of her character‚ flaws and all‚ creating common ground with the audience and lending his argument credibility. In the second half of the piece he uses personal accounts to describe how the media hounded Diana & the mental toll that created up until her death
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Eulogy Thanks for comimg everyone‚ I know this is a very big day. I just want to start by telling you what kind of person Rachel was. Although sometimes I met rachel the first year of high school. she was the girl sitting in the front row‚with ger notepad and her blonde hair...rch and I said to myself...I dont like her‚not only because sje was blonde because she was a smart blonde. Then I got stuck doing a project I know its not nice bad mouthing the deceased but Hainting me‚ aproving my eulogy
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days after Diana‚ Princess of Wales had been killed in a car accident‚ her younger brother Earl Charles Spencer delivered a eulogy at her funeral that was televised to an audience of 2.5 billion people. The eulogy is well known for Charles’ loving description of Diana‚ his accusations over her death towards the media and the rhetoric of his words. Those that loved and admired Diana were expecting the eulogy to honour her life and lay her to rest in peace‚ and a combination of Charles’ choice of register
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Earl Spencer Speech analysis Earl Spencer incorporates a triadic structure in the introduction of his speech “a family in grief‚ in a country in morning‚ before a world in shock.” The use of this device creates a matryoshka principle‚ by which each statement is eluded by a bigger statement‚ from “family” to “world” – emphasizing Earl Spencer’s attitude towards Diana’s importance and legacy‚ within a variety of environments. Earl Spencer’s attitude towards Diana is reflected within his description
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I stand before you today‚ the representative of a family in grief‚ in a country in mourning before a world in shock. We are all united not only in our desire to pay our respects to Diana but rather in our need to do so. For such was her extraordinary appeal that the tens of millions of people taking part in this service all over the world via television and radio who never actually met her‚ feel that they‚ too‚ lost someone close to them in the early hours of Sunday morning. It is a more remarkable
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Diana’s brother‚ Prince Earl Spencer‚ in his eulogy for Diana‚ describes about her sister and her accomplishments. Spencer’s purpose is to honor the memory of Diana‚ but also expose how she was not the person the media made her out to be. He utilizes characterization‚ passionate diction‚ and pathos in order to make the audience remember that Diana was not the person the media exploited her to be‚ but a generous and unique women. Spencer utilizes characterization to display an image of Diana as a
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remembrance for that person. On the day of September 6th 1997 Earl Spencer took all grief and sorrow aside‚ to speak a powerful message of his elder sister Diana Princess of Wales. The speech was nothing short of eloquent‚ but had an honorable tone that respected the deceased princess who died at the young age of 36 in an awful traffic collision. Earl Charles Spenser spoke out to his sister and commemorated her
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Princess Diana "Lady Diana was born into a privileged family as the daughter of the 8th Earl Spencer and Lady Frances Althorp in Norfolk‚ England. Princess Diana was raised by nannies‚ separated from her parents by divorce and isolated from her sisters and brother when sent to boarding schools. Her life was filled with activities‚ friends and social events that ’bred ’ her for royal status and community involvement". At first glance we can easily assume that such a person would easily be one
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indication of one self’s personality. In the eulogy for Princess Diana‚ Earl Spencer gives an overview of her life and acknowledges her achievements. Earl Spencer is highly educated and uses a high sophisticated register‚ “All over the world she was a symbol of selfless humanity‚ a standard-bearer for the rights of the truly downtrodden‚ a very British girl who...who transcended nationality” on page one paragraph two. This is carried on throughout the eulogy until page three paragraphs four; he changes
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contributions during her life. She was the patron of hundreds of charities around the world. However‚ her work with landmines and her support for the AIDS patients were forever noted. Biographical Highlights: On July 1st‚ 1961‚ Diana Frances Spencer was born to Frances and Edward
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