Suu Kyi's Eulogy

ives credibility and supports Suu Kyi’s objectivity in presenting the position of women in society. She compares the outstanding performance of women in education and commerce to their minimal presence in politics. This dichotomy based on gender leads her to the conclusion that women could assist the world with dialogue, instead of violence. This thematic concern remains relevant in contemporary times.
Paul Keating’s eulogy is a commemoration to inter the remains of the Unknown Soldier of Australia as a memorial for lost lives and celebrate the significance of ordinary people and their contributions that go unrecognised. He honors the strength and bravery of all soldiers. This speech still remains relevant as even today soldiers are dying in

This is exemplified through Suu
Kyis use of positive lexical chains as she discusses the importance of “peace, security, human rights and democracy” with the accumulations of positive terms highlighting her personal viewpoints as to the importance of such ideas and reaffirming her purpose. Throughout her speech, Suu Kyi also uses anecdotal evidence to portray her human experiences and underline the significance of equality to her individually as she talks of how “ the regaining of my freedom has imposed on me a duty to work for the freedom of men and women ” She continues to appeal to her immediate context through the use of emotive language,

highlighting her passion for the role she plays in fighting for justice and equality. Her emotive language take the form of metaphors as she discusses “the darkness of intolerance and hate, suffering and despair” and the “shackles of prejudice” with words such as “darkness” and “shackles” holding very clear