Eulogy

I am Tom Fatica, Lucille’s only son & on behalf of myself & our family, I would first like to give everyone here today, our sincere thanks for the care you have shown us and our mother throughout the difficult period that her & our family has gone through. I am both honored & humbled to speak about our Mother. While, I cannot begin to do justice to speak to the incredible person she was in just a few minutes, I would like to explain what she meant to us and how I have come to realize what…

For those of you who may not know, I am the deceased’s brother. I would like to thank all of you for attending today to remember and lay to rest my dear brother. Niccolò Machiavelli was born in Florence, Italy, on May 3rd, 1469. He unfortunately died on June 21, 1527, in Florence, Italy. Niccolò was a diplomat for 14 years in this country and only ever wanted what was best for his fellow people. His most notable work is The Prince, which, as if you all don’t already know, is about monarchal rule…

Even though Life on Mars does not have the focused theme of family presented throughout like Rose, Smith's collection of poetry nonetheless does include a long interlude that is her eulogy to her dead father. The poem itself goes through multiple stages of the speaker's grief. Page thirty-one of this poem focuses on the speaker reflecting on life and her father. It is as if after all the grieving, she takes a moment to pause and think. The speaker addresses her own viewpoints of her father,…

I gave my first Eulogy before I knew the meaning of the word. The church was decorated for Christmas. Wreaths hung at the door carrying a scent of evergreen and deep red poinsettias bloomed on the steps up to the altar. But the music didn’t match the decorations. Instead of “Hark the Herald” and “Silent Night” the church echoed with somber hymns about meeting jesus at the end of our lives rather than the beginning of his. Rows of wooden pews were filled with mourners in various shapes, sizes and…

In the eulogy to honor Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher discussed the greatness Reagan had achieved for America. Thatcher claims he wanted to accomplish various tasks and how he had done that. The eulogy also states how the world was transformed by the decisions he has made. In Thatcher’s eulogy she conveys her message by her diction, repetition, and reason. As a writer and a friend, Thatcher had many choices to describe and honor Reagan. Her diction often conveyed a positive and reassuring…

The eulogy expresses themes of God as a mean of both escape and relief. The poem ends with Wheatley addressing Africans, in which she claims that God is an “impartial savior” and that they will become “sons, kings, and priests of God.” However, in a version…

Dear 12 year-old Roman This is 17 year-old Roman. I bet you have a lot of questions to ask me like if I have abs or if I have a hot model girlfriend. To let you know I don't have either of those. I am writing to you because there are more important things I need to tell you, than whether you have a hot model girlfriend or have abs. Life is short, so don't take any day for granted. You will experience difficult times, as well as great times. Family is all you will have in your life. Cherish…

Good afternoon, today we are gathered here, to honor my late husband Willy Loman. Willy was a kind, loving and hardworking man. He always worked his hardest to make sure out family had the things we needed. Willy was a very proud man. His pride often got in the way of his happiness. I guess you could say that was of his flaws. Oh, but he was so proud of our boys, Happy and Biff. I’m glad that he pasted knowing our boys were planning big things to do with their lives. He always spoke very highly…

Sierra Moore Introduction Attention Getter: Guardian Angels are lovely in stories, but I’ve been blessed to have one of the strongest people I know watching over me. Thesis: Today I will be talking about my Grandmother Ma June who has always been a significant part of my life. Preview: During this speech I’ll elaborate on who she is, the time I’ve spent with her, and the lessons she’s taught me. Body Ma June is a lovely person, and has been a vital source of strength and wisdom for my…

LITERACY AUTOBIOGRAPHY & PHILOSOPHY There is something my mom always have felt so proud about, she always tells it to her sisters and her sisters-in-law when trying to give advice regarding their own kids. “Let them do their own homework, let them be independent.” My mom said. That is the way I grew up, I would do my own homework, picked out my own clothes for the day, and even showered myself since I was about 4 years old, maybe even younger. I know she loves me regardless, but this is how she…