Tribute Speech Sample I. Introduction A. Attention Statement “Life is the sum of your choices.” That quote by Albert Camus‚ a Nobel Prize-winning novelist‚ is vividly brought to life in the story of one particular man I know. B. Subject or Thesis Statement I would like to share with you someone in my life who has influenced me greatly‚ my father‚ Fred Nameless. C. Point Preview My father is a self-sacrificing man‚ who is authentic in all of his dealings with others. However‚ in keeping
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Maranda Millet: An Example to All We could all learn a lesson by taking a look at the life of Maranda Millet. Hard work//‚ persistence//‚ and dreams// are what made Maranda in to the outstanding woman that she turned out to be. Maranda is a prime example showing that no matter where you come from or what obstacles life throws in your way‚ <<<<<with a little dedication // and a lot of hard work<<<<<<‚ you can achieve anything that you set your mind to. Despite
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“If you ever wonder why bad things happen to good people‚ it’s because God knows they’re capable of handling it.” Reading this quote makes me think of someone who was very special in my life‚ because she was able to handle things anyone else might think are unbearable. That person was my grandma Marilyn Doyle. She had many influences on me‚ a few are how she had such an open heart‚ was very accepting‚ and she was very confident in what she believed in. It’s incredibly difficult to put into words
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There are some types of texture found in the Holy Trinity by Masaccio‚ which are simulated texture and repetition or patterns. In the painting‚ simulated texture is found. Due to the research‚ “simulated texture is the type that is intended to create a realistic illusion of texture and depth in a work of art.” It can be seen from the halos from God Father‚ Jesus Christ‚ Virgin Mary and St. John. There is a halo on the head of each of them. However‚ from the audiences’ eyes‚ the halos look real but
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Wilbur Ross once said‚ “The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.” I couldn’t agree more. I realize that everything important that I know‚ I either learned from my Mother‚ or my Father probably before I was 12. Every kid deems his or her mom and dad as the best parents in the world. And I believe that every kid is right to do so. Growing up as a kid‚ I always looked up to my parents‚ especially to my mother. In the eyes of an innocent child‚ the practice of medicine seemed
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Trinity HUM – 104 Linda Igielski Frank Demos January 26‚2014 Painter Tommaso de Ser Giovanni‚ born in 1401 and soon died at the age of 26 years old with the nickname of Masaccio‚ was commissioned to work on the Brancacci Chapel in Florence‚ Italy in 1425. One his famous works was “The Holy Trinity.” Masaccio painted this extraordinary fresco right before he left for Rome in 1426. The painted fresco reached 22 feet high and depicts a classical Roman architectural setting‚ none of which
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way it incorporates the material world with deep metaphysical significance. The "Holy Trinity" is both the most rational and mysterious of images in that it creates the convincing illusion of space within a painting. Tommaso di Giovanni‚ called Masaccio‚ was born in San Giovanni Valdarno on the day of St. John Thomas‚ for whom he was named. Giovanni Cassai‚ his father‚ dies when Massaccio was five years old. His mother remarried and his stepsister’s husband‚ Mariotto di Christofano‚
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Final My tribute speech and informative speech were similar with Angela’s comments about reading off note cards and I clearly see that in both speeches. I can see in both my speeches that I’m very nervous and need to just take deep breaths after each point. I’m rarely looking at my audience in both speeches. I have no hand gestures in either of my speeches which is something I need to work on. I needed to practice both speeches a lot more then I had done. My peer comments on having nice clear points
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TRIBUTE SPEECH OUTLINE This is not a simple biography‚ but a speech that will generate a deep sense of admiration and respect for your subject. Magnify the positive qualities of the person or group. These are qualities such as: excellence in performance‚ unusual accomplishments‚ overcoming obstacles‚ service to the community or the world‚ or sacrifices made for others. Include your personal admiration for this person and what (s)he means to you. Repeat the name several times so that the audience
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represented in human form behind Jesus on the cross. It was unheard of to actually paint God before this time‚ and painting God in this way also shows Humanism. God was often painted as a singular hand‚ as though God was an abstract force or power. Masaccio transformed the direction of Italian painting‚ and for the first time presented art in a more natural and humanist way – thus moving away from the idealisations of gothic art. The figures in The Holy Trinity are far more realistic than in previous
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