UPON COMPLETING THIS CHAPTER’S TRAINING, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO

1. Explain the goals and functions of special occasion speeches
    
2. Define and distinguish the similarities and differences between speeches of introduction, presentation, and acceptance
    
3. Explain the functions of the commencement address and a keynote address
    
4. Define the goals and distinguish the differences between a speech of tribute and a eulogy
    
5. Explain the key characteristics of the after-dinner speech