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  2. Farewell speech - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon saying farewell to the Old Guard at the Palace of Fontainebleau, after his first abdication (1814) A farewell speech or farewell address is a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place. They are often used by public figures such as politicians as a capstone to the preceding career, or as statements delivered by persons ...

  3. Valediction - Wikipedia

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    A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.

  4. Informal fallacy - Wikipedia

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    Informal fallacies may also include formal errors but they primarily involve errors on the level of content and context. [6] [7] [4] [8] [9] Informal fallacies are expressed in natural language. This brings with it various difficulties not faced when studying formal fallacies, like ambiguous terms, vague expressions or the premises being ...

  5. Opinion - Biden’s pitiful farewell speech wows the media that ...

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    President Biden's farewell address was a cliché-laden mess, yet the media coverage described it as a "speech for the history books" and a "defense of democracy" that "underscored the importance ...

  6. Democratic senator on Biden’s farewell plea: ‘Now he tells us’

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    Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander in chief’s parting remarks.

  7. Full transcript: President Obama's final 'farewell' speech to ...

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    President Barack Obama said farewell to the American people a little more than a week before Donald Trump took the Oval Office. Full transcript: President Obama's final 'farewell' speech to the nation

  8. Oral skills - Wikipedia

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    A verbose tone of voice is used to convey factual information. An informal tone is used to express non-technical information. Inflections in speech is the variation of rise and fall of the volume of tone. Inflection in speech is vital for intonation for intelligible speaking. [10]

  9. 'Worst farewell speech in presidential history': Biden's Oval ...

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    President Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 15, 2025.