Eulogy on behalf of Hamlet By Liam Boyd Good lords and ladies of Elsinore‚ I appreciate your attendance here today on this particularly significant occasion. We gather here‚ to offer our gratitude and sorrows respectively for the life and death of the greatest man I have ever known‚ Prince Hamlet. I understand that no assortment of words could possibly convey the degree of Hamlet’s stature‚ so I only hope that God will assist me in articulating an outline‚ a sample‚ of the masterpiece that was
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Ghost of Banquo William Shakespeare’s Macbeth portrays the character Macbeth as a fearless and powerful leader. It has been said that Shakespeare’s character Macbeth is the only single character in all of his writings that has seen a ghost without other characters present. In order to stay King of Scotland‚ Macbeth kills his friend Banquo‚ only to see him a few moments later as a ghost. The fact that only Macbeth can see the ghost of Banquo represents both his ambition to become powerful and
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Eulogy: Romeo Citizens of fair Verona‚ today we gather here to grieve the loss of a precious child of God. Romeo Montague‚ a young man who was like a son to me‚ has sadly passed this realm. Although fate has already accomplished its deed‚ we can still remember the legacy Romeo has left at such a tender age. I first met Romeo when he was just a little child‚ born in a society absorbed in hatred. Romeo had a good life but was lonely. His parents did not have the time or energy to look after him
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Eulogy for Crazy In life it’s better to die then to live another day as a lunatic in the poem “I felt a Funeral‚ in my Brain‚” by Emily Dickinson the speaker seems to be having a mental breakdown‚ but as the reader we see it through imagery and metaphors the imagery is the funeral that the speaker is having inside their head‚ and in a way the speaker is also seems to be suffering because she cannot get a sense of reality. Dickinson use many metaphors in the poem to give insight of the state of what’s
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Macbeth Eulogy By Lady Macbeth Today‚ I stand before a nation in mourning‚ grieving the passing of its King‚ Macbeth. He shall surely be remembered in history as a noble and courageous soldier and leader who fought with a fierce loyalty and belief in Scotland. Although his reign was not trouble-free or lengthy‚ Macbeth inspired a unique and individual pride in his country and made every decision with careful thought‚ holding firmly to his ideals and principles to the very end. Scotland has
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In the beginning Banquo is thinking well if the first thing the witches came true and made Macbeth king why can’t his kids become king later. Then macbeth enters in the kings attire. Macbeth discusses his fear of the kids that left. Macbeth invites Banquo to the feast that night‚ and Banquo accepts his invitation. Banquo says he will make it‚ but he is going on a horse ride for the afternoon. Macbeth now is contemplating killing his best friend Banquo. The reason he worries is he doesn’t want him
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Lennie’s Eulogy Sometimes things happen‚ and there isn’t always something that we can do to change it. Someone’s death will always be something to mourn about‚ but it also allows us to celebrate their life and bring everyone together. Lennie’s death is most definitely a reason to bring us together‚ and even more of a reason to talk about and cherish. Lennie and I had a different relationship than most people do. We stuck together wherever we went‚ and a lot of people questioned this. It was just
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Throughout the play Macbeth‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have seen many changes within themselves. In the beginning‚ Macbeth was friends with Banquo. He stuck through what happened with the witches and throughout meeting the king but after that‚ he saw him as an enemy when Banquo did not do anything to provoke him. Macbeth turned into a sour‚ arrogant man with only the intentions of keeping himself and his title safe. On the other hand‚ Lady Macbeth was bitter about her gender and how everyone would
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thought accordingly. Even though Banquo dies in the play‚ his fear and natural suspicion protects him from the super natural power. Rather than running away‚ Banquo wants to know more and take the time to understand what the witches are saying‚ unlike Macbeth who dives right into the evil. When wanting to know more about his future‚ Banquo does so with caution‚ saying he is someone "who neither beg[s] nor fear[s] / [their] favors nor [their] hate" (1.3.63-64). Banquo states that he is not afraid of
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Napoleon Eulogy Napoleon Bonaparte was a lifelong friend of mine and also one of France’s most successful Emperors. He had an abundant source of energy‚ and a surprising ability to make quick decisions even in the most pressured situations. These traits and his keen intelligence allowed him to influence the people of whom he ruled over and gain their support. He was truly a supernatural‚ supporting the fact that he finished three year classes in only a year in school‚ became a second lieutenant
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