Commemorative Speech Your purpose in this speech is to inspire your audience to a sense of admiration for a person‚ a group of people‚ an institution‚ or an idea. Specific Requirements: Speak 3 - 5 minutes. Speak from a manuscript. (Print two copies of your manuscript. On the first‚ highlight the areas where you use imagery and rhythm during the speech. Hand this copy to me BEFORE you speak. Use the second copy as you speak. You may add delivery notes to your copy if you like. Both copies must
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I try to personify the two opposing sides of the Shakespeare controversy. For years now‚ the Stratfordians and Anti-Stratfordians fought. And their reason of fighting‚ the identity of William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare‚ also known as the “Bard of Avon” or the “Swan of Avon”‚ was one of the greatest writers the world has ever known. Scarcity of information about him makes it hard to talk about the early stages of his
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Shakespeare is a genius when it comes to writing. Everything that he implemented into his work was there for one goal‚ to enhance the portrayal of the story. He was able to use certain genius strategies to make his words come to life. During the Polonius Speech in Hamlet‚ Shakespeare uses brilliant stylistic writing to devise a piece with the tone and design he wanted. Shakespeare uses many creative tactics in this piece to help create the style of writing he desired. Throughout the piece his punctuation
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Commemorative Speech Outline Commemorating the State of Oregon Attention Getter: Beer! Beaches! Bobsleds! Blazers! Thesis Statement: The state of Oregon is one of the best places to live in the United States. Credibility Statement: I was born in Portland‚ Oregon and have lived in and traveled the state for many years. Audience Relevance: Most of us currently reside in Oregon‚ and I am sure you have all had the opportunity to experience the unique excellence of this grand
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To learn a lesson is to gain insight on matters from mistakes or past experiences. Everyone can learn from others to avoid mistakes that can be stressful. In the play Othello‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ the main characters demonstrate actions that we all can learn from so we do not end up in uncomfortable positions. In the beginning‚ an evil plan is made out of jealousy in hopes to hurt others and their reputations. The gullible protagonist quickly believes the lies of others‚ betrays his friend
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Many scholars‚ writers‚ and poets have pondered the question‚ “Was Shakespeare really Shakespeare?” They’ve done the research‚ analyzed his works‚ and compared it to other writers of the time‚ and there is some pretty damning evidence convincing us that William Shakespeare really isn’t William Shakespeare. What we could assume about his education shows that in school‚ he was taught reading and writing and not much else. William did not travel very far from his home‚ leaving us to think “How did someone
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“All The World’s a Stage” by William Shakespeare “All The World’s a Stage” by William Shakespeare is a short poem comparing our lives and the many stages we have to a theatrical play and the many rolls an actor plays in them. William Shakespeare identifies the seven stages a person goes through in life. Infancy‚ the stage where he is a baby introduced to the world‚ crying and puking in the nurse’s arms. Childhood‚ this is the stage where he is growing up and starting school with no enthusiasm
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William Shakespeare is one of the most well-known authors from the Elizabethan times. More than 500 years later people are still reading‚ analyzing‚ and discussing his works such as‚ Macbeth‚ Hamlet and his hundreds of Sonnets. He is known for having very depressing and morbid works including‚ his very famous story‚ Romeo and Juliet. The works being depressing and morbid is one of the many reasons William Shakespeare is so loved and why others aren’t fond of his works. William Shakespeare was born
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William Shakespeare In the mid-sixteenth century‚ William Shakespeare’s father‚ John Shakespeare‚ moved to the idyllic town of Stratford-upon-Avon. There‚ he became a successful landowner‚ moneylender‚ glove-maker‚ and dealer of wool and agricultural goods. In 1557‚ he married Mary Arden. John Shakespeare lived during a time when the middle class was expanding in both size and wealth‚ allowing its members more freedoms and luxuries as well as a louder voice in local government. He took advantage
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William Shakespeare‚ born on April 23‚ 1564‚ in a small market town in England which was 75 miles north-west of London. During most of his life‚ England was ruled by Queen Elizabeth 1. He was baptised into the catholic religion‚ on April 26 at Holy of Trinity. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare‚ they married in 1557. His father was very respected by the town and was a glove maker‚ his mother was a farmer. The family was considered middle class. Their nationality was english. At age 7‚ William
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