Chengye Yin Engl 115 In the story “Graduation”‚ a young black girl feels anticipated and honored with her graduation day. However‚ on her graduation day‚ she feels frustrated and shadowy because Mr. Donleavy‚ a white man‚ delivers a speech to the graduating class of 1940. At first‚ Angelou is quite excited because she is proud of her academic achievements; besides that‚ she is also about to make a speech in front of many students. In addition‚ her mother also gives her a fancy dress with an abundance
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Graduation First of all‚ I would like to thank you all for coming to our graduation. What this ceremony is‚ is a celebration of a major accomplishment in our lives‚ the accomplishment of achieving an education. For many of us it has taken a lot of blood‚ sweat‚ and tears to get here‚ so today is our reward for the long hours we devoted to reading‚ writing‚ and researching‚ for the stress of taking difficult tests‚ and for the difficulties we have had to overcome. Though this ceremony recognizes
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The Whiteness of Ceremony Throughout Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko‚ there is a constant reminder of the “whiteness“ surrounding the Laguna Pueblos. Through this reminder‚ Silko proves that the Native Americans gain nothing but pain and sadness from this “whiteness.” The whiteness looms over the Pueblos like clouds over the plains. The “whiteness” shown in Ceremony is represented by the white smoke‚ the white people‚ and the white man’s
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Wedding Ceremony Options Welcome: Option 1: We have come here today to celebrate a special love. (name) and (name) have chosen you‚ those special and important to them‚ to witness and celebrate this love as they come together as husband and wife. Option 2: We are gathered here‚ not to witness the beginning of what will be‚ but rather what already is. We celebrate with (name) & (name) the wondrous and joyful occurrence that has already taken place in their lives‚ and the commitment they make
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sunrays shine through the football field where the ceremony of my graduation took place. Someone above must have known it was my graduation day and blessed me with a beautiful day. I was so excited that the night before the graduation I could not sleep at all. I tossed and turned all night‚ thinking about the graduation. I waited this moment for four long years in high school. Graduation is one of the memorable days of my life. On my graduation‚ I was filled with butterfly in my stomach. I was like
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daughters and regarded marriage as Sunnah (the practice of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) that he taught and practically instituted). High cost of weddings‚ unacceptable traditional practices and envy (one family demanding to have a more lavish wedding ceremony than the other) are cited as the main reasons why many Afghan boys and girls have remained single. In Afghanistan‚ one of the poorest countries in the world‚ bridegrooms are expected to pay not only for
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Publilius Syrus OVERVIEW Requirements for Informative Speaking An informative speech is strictly regulated. It should meet certain norms of presentation: 1) A model length of an informative speech is up to 7 minutes; 2) Visual aids are welcome but their role is limited to illustrating the verbal message; 3) The speech should be based upon credible sources which should be cited during the presentation; 4) Using notes is acceptable but a fluent memorized presentation is ideal. 5) An
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Concepts learnt from class The Japanese tea ceremony is a very beautiful and meaningful traditional culture of Japan. It is a choreographic ritual of preparing and serving Japanese green tea‚ called Matcha‚ together with traditional Japanese sweets to balance with the bitter taste of the tea. Which in every step in the tea ceremony‚ is made by the heart whether to prepare the sweets till to making tea. Having witnessed or taken part in the Japanese Tea Ceremony even for only once‚ they will understand
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Sample Short Speeches of Welcome and Thanks (Bare-bones ’models’ to be developed as appropriate and delivered extemporaneously) TRENAK11 English Public Speaking (Hopkins) Department of Translation Studies‚ University of Tampere 1. Ladies and Gentlemen‚ Good Morning! On behalf of the Department of Translation Studies I would like to welcome all of you today to our class in Public Speaking. As you know‚ we have long had such a class in our English Section curriculum‚ and it is a pleasure
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Graduation day is what all high school students are waiting for‚ the big day we all think as grown people and we’ve made the right decisions because of how far we’ve gotten. Graduation was one of my of my most memorable moments in my life‚ it’s like a new start to my future. We all come to think college is the next step to our pathway and we all mainly do it for a better future‚ but most importantly to make our parents and family proud‚ and to me it seems like education is your number one priority
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