Examples Of My Eulogy

I was okay, I thank you. You guys mean the world to me. I am writing this post as a tribute to my hero and as an informative to all the people who have been judging me for my grief over someone I have never met. Like I said earlier, I have loved Prince and his music since I was eleven years old. At this time, it was only a few years after my grandmother died and was only a few months before I lost my grandfather. These two beings were so important to me and when I was being told that "Granny only

Ruman Farah Date: May/ 09/16 Eulogy for my father Special Occasion Speech Worksheet Special Occasion: What is the occasion, the purpose of the occasion, and who is likely to be in the audience? What mood do you hope to engender with your speech? My speech is eulogy speech, and the purpose of this speech is to remember and memorialize my dear father’s life, who recently dead. The audiences are my family, close friends and everyone who knew my father, and also the people who know me, and who are

I am honored to have this opportunity to congratulate my brother Brett and his beautiful wife Jessica on this charming afternoon, in front of our newly extended family and friends. As many of you know, Brett and I are only 11 months apart, so we have not been away from each other for more than a year. Today, I am passing the role of being his best friend to his wife, and my new sister in law. I pray that you can embrace his true character, understand his personality, and that he will continue to

Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Huffington post wrote an article called “Are You Living Your Eulogy or Your Resume ?”(2013) . She claims that “It shouldn't take a near-death experience to remind us of  what we’re all going to lose one day” (1).      Huffington shared what a eulogy is and ways to figure out if you're living for it and she shared what a resume is and if you're living for that. “It’s easy to let ourselves get consumed by our work. It's easy to use work to let ourselves forget

Icon, Oprah Winfrey, in her eulogy, “Rosa Parks Eulogy,” praises what Rosa Parks once did for her and all her race. Winfrey’s purpose is to make known to the readers how grateful she is for Rosa Parks and everything she did in order to stand up for what she wanted. She adopts a grateful tone and uses imagery and repetition in order to convey a positive attitude towards this wise and strong woman. Winfrey begins her eulogy by reliving the memories where she was taught about this amazing women and

of Alice, a client of a social worker, beseeched the social worker for a special favor. “They explained that the social worker was an important person in their family’s life and that it would mean a lot to them if the social worker would deliver a eulogy at their daughter’s funeral” (Reamer, 2002). Immediately, the social worker recognized the ethical dilemma. When considering the correct decision to make pertaining to the above dilemma, one must consider if speaking at a client’s funeral is ethical

David Brooks wrote how there are two sets of virtues, the résumé virtues and the eulogy virtues. He goes on to explain that the résumé virtues are the skills one would bring to a workplace, while the eulogy virtues are things someone would say at one’s funeral, explaining whether he or she was kind, honest, brave, etc. Over the course of my four years in college, I hope to develop a long list of résumé virtues and eulogy virtues that will help me grow in this life. Some of the résumé virtues I hope

Prince. The accident was known around the world and many newspapers and news programs wrote articles about the late Princess’s death. The Queen of England and Princess Diana’s brother Lord Spencer spoke about the Princess in a televised speech and her eulogy at the funeral service. The first article reporting of the Princess’s death was from the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) on August

were still etched into the walls, and no amount of scrubbing could erase them. The receptionist glanced up as we approached. “Are you here for Bich Lai’s funeral?” My father gave a gruff nod, while my mother only clutched my sister’s arm. “All right, that’ll be the room right in the center,” she chirped. “You can’t miss it.” My sister thanked her before leading us towards the centermost room. The sound of heavy rain followed in our wake. I thought it rather strange that today, of all days, was

They went on to make sure that Caesar was determined, as Brutus says, “ambitious” (III.ii.24). Though, this play is not all sadness and woes. Marc Antony, a great friend of Caesar’s, turned the tables on his unjust death. When he goes to give his eulogy, he uses pathos, logos, and ethos, to persuade the people. By using these rhetorical strategies, he was able