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Special Occasion Speeches
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Why are Special Occasion Speeches Important? We all participate in delivering and listening to this type of speech. We will all have to give a Special Occasion speech sometime You should try to do your best Basic Speech making principles apply
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Functions of Special Occasion Speeches Entertain –After dinner speech –Awards Banquet –Toasts –Roasts
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Functions of Special Occasion Speeches Celebration –Weddings –Anniversaries –Retirements –Awards Banquets –Graduation
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Functions of Special Occasion Speeches Commemorate –To Remember Someone or Something special –Veteran’s Day –Pearl Harbor Day –D-Day
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Functions of Special Occasion Speeches Inspiration –To Stir People –Key note speaker at a convention or commencement
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Functions of Special Occasion Speeches Social Agenda Setting –Establishing or reinforcing goals of a group, cause, organization, etc. –Campaign Speeches for the Election
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Eulogies - Ceremonial speeches delivered at a funeral –Information about the life of the deceased –Information about the friends and family –Information about the accomplishments
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Eulogies –Balance Delivery and Emotion –Acknowledge the family of the deceased –Commemorate life, not death –Be real, but appropriate
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