1. SPECIAL OCCASION SPEECH
Public Speaking

2. WHAT IS A SPECIAL OCCASION SPEECH?
As the name implies, these are speeches that are given on special occasions. DUH
Speeches that are shorter, commonly less than ten minutes
They are commonly addressed to a particular audience
Depending on the context, they can be funny or sad.
May include information about a subject
May try to persuade the audience to feel a certain way

3. TYPES OF SPECIAL OCCASION SPEECHES
EULOGY
INSPIRATIONAL
GOODWILL
ACCEPTANCE
TRIBUTE
COMMEMORATION
NOMINATION
INTRODUCTION
ENTERTAINMENT
GRADUATION
FAREWELL
DEDICATION

4. FAREWELL SPEECH
Bidding farewell to someone, commenting on the situation under which they are leaving
Given by the retiree, and those who are remaining behind
JAY LENO says goodbye to the Tonight Show
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5. INSPIRATIONAL SPEECH
Achieving Your Childhood Dreams GQ
The “PEP Talk” speech
Emotional appeals are appropriate used however the audience agrees with you already. You are "preaching to the converted," or the congregation.

6. EULOGY/MEMORIAL SPEECH
To pay honor or tribute to the deceased.
Eulogies: a person soon after their death at a funeral service
Memorials: for large groups and are often held well after an individual’s death.
Edward Kennedy Funeral Mass
Tom Hanks cracks up memorial service w

7. ACCEPTANCE SPEECH
Tina Fey's Mark Twain Prize Acceptance Speech
Oscars 2014-Jared Leto
Oscars 1994 – Tom Hanks
Barack Obama Acceptance Speech
Acknowledging an award, prize, honor or gift with gratitude while thanking those who made it possible that you achieve this honor.

8. TRIBUTE SPEECH
To convey admiration & respect for a particular person or group
Your objective is to ensure that by the end of the speech that the audience believes the subject is praiseworthy
Larry David's Steve Martin Tribute Speech SmM
Best Man Speech 7gM

9. GRADUATION SPEECH
Dr. Seuss - Best Valedictorian Speech M
You Are Not Special Commencement Speech
Remembering the past, reflecting at the moment and looking towards the future
Motivate your fellow students and teachers and professors to look to the future.

10. DEDICATION
Given for the person or people who were instrumental in the construction, fundraising, or placement of buildings, objects, monuments, artworks, ships and places (parks, etc.).
Disney Land Dedication
Bill Clinton-Flight 93 Nat Memorial Dedication Q

11. COMMEMORATIVE SPEECH
Keep it focused on the person or thing being commemorated.
Why should the current or future audiences remember this?
If the ceremony draws on the work of a creative artist, then mention them being involved.
Keep it short & to the pt.
During the American Civil War, this commemoration speech was givin in honor of the victums, of one of the bloodiest battles.
President Lincoln’s Gettyburg address
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