INSPIRATIONAL SPEECH MOTHER’S LOVE Ladies and Gentleman: It’s an honor to be given an opportunity to speak about a very important and lovable person in our lives today‚ a Mother. While I was surfing the internet‚ there is one quotation that catches my attention and I want it to share it with you. It goes this way: A mother’s love‚ how sweet the name‚ What is a mother’s love? A noble‚ pure and tender flame Enkindled from above To bless a heart of earthly mould The warmest love that
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going by Oodgeroo Noonuccal as we see a sense of belonging being stolen away. In the Simple Gift the main character Billy Luckett doesn’t really have any real connection with his father as he is subjected to abuse by him. As Billy has difficulty belonging to his family his abusive relationship with his father is deeply disconnecting the pair. This is the main catalyst for Billy leaving longlands road. By becoming homeless he ultimately finds a sense of belonging to very different people in his
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I wonder what I would do if I could change the world. Would I stop world hunger‚ make world peace‚ or something different altogether? Well…I’d prefer to combine all three. Most people think world peace is a great idea. I agree‚ but I like to take it up a notch. So if I could change the world‚ this is what I would do: Guns will turn into carrots as soon as they are fired. Grenades turn into apples just before the explosion. Bombs turn into watermelons just before impact. This is just the
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Contracted Cleaving: “Divorce” Intro In Billy Collins’ short poem “Divorce” (2008)‚ readers get to see a relationship from its intimate moments through to the cold‚ hardened end. While relationships are often thought of in domestic terms‚ Collins introduces silverware as personified characters‚ toying with the notion of domesticity to some extent. Though only four lines‚ the poem delivers a punchy‚ compact narrative rife with emotion undertones. The diction initially suggests the potential for
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is illegal but many of us do it anyways‚ including myself. Today I will be informing you all about the possible dangers of texting and driving‚ the cost of texting and driving‚ and even the emotional after affects of texting while driving. After my speech today I want you all to think twice before you even think about texting while driving and hopefully you will all agree with me not to. Lets begin with the risks of texting while driving. There was a study by Virginia tech transportation institute
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on the absolute ruin of self that one faces through Socrates words. Straight from his introduction with‚ “Good evening‚ gentleman. I’m plastered‚” (Symposium 213 A) it appears‚ as this speech will be a random comedic interlude to distract from the ideas of the form that had just come about in the end of The Speech of Diotima. However‚ there is an underlying sense of tragedy and the ruin of self behind Alcibiades stories. Alcibiades is completely transformed by Socrates words‚ “If I were to describe
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A Better World In the speech “A More Perfect Union” by Barack Obama he appeals to the emotions of the readers when he says “I believe deeply that we cannot solve the challenges of our time unless we solve them together‚ unless we perfect our union by understanding that we may have different stories‚ but we hold common hopes; that we may not look the same and we may not have come from the same place‚ but we all want to movie in the same direction -- toward a better future for our children and our
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Poetry is often able to relay messages in a significantly different ways than pros is able to. It is therefore used as an alternative means to get across a message. Two classic poems‚ “Driving Lessons‚” by Neal Bowers and “The Lanyard‚” by Billy Collin are able to do just so. However‚ even within poetry‚ different poems give way to different messages. The way in which the poem is engineered can relay the same idea from two very distinct points of view – such as the poems mentioned above. While
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My Seventieth Birthday Speech “The seventieth birthday! It is the time of life when you arrive at a new and awful dignity; when you throw aside the decent reserves which have oppressed you for a generation and have stand unafraid and unabashed upon your seven-terraced summit and look down and teach-unrebuked. You can tell the world how you got there.” Mark Twain Good afternoon family and friends‚ I am privileged to be here today to celebrate with you my seventieth birthday. Today is a day I
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totally and utterly shocked to discover that Billy Joel was not on the schedule. I checked it over and over‚ but his name wasn’t anywhere. I couldn’t believe it. To my surprise‚ I actually began to get angry. Right now as I am writing this I am listening to Billy Joel’s Songs in the Attic‚ and I am becoming more and more furious as I think about it‚ which can only mean that I am really passionate about music‚ and Billy Joel in particular. In my opinion‚ Billy Joel is one of the greatest rock stars
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