Immortal Memory speech
E651829
The Immortal Memory speech is a central tribute delivered at Burns Night celebrations, honoring the life, work, and enduring legacy of the Scottish poet Robert Burns.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Burns Night tradition
ⓘ
ceremonial speech ⓘ toast ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Burns Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience | guests at a Burns supper ⓘ |
| concludesWith | formal toast to the immortal memory of Robert Burns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Scottish culture
ⓘ
Scottish diaspora communities ⓘ |
| customarilyAccompaniedBy | drinking of whisky ⓘ |
| customarilyAccompaniedBy | raising of glasses ⓘ |
| followsInSequence | Address to a Haggis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
commemorative oratory
ⓘ
epideictic rhetoric ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
extended Immortal Memory
ⓘ
short Immortal Memory ⓘ |
| honors | Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
assessment of Robert Burns’s cultural impact
ⓘ
biographical overview of Robert Burns ⓘ discussion of Robert Burns’s poetry ⓘ discussion of Robert Burns’s songs ⓘ quotation from Robert Burns’s works ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
legacy of Robert Burns
ⓘ
life of Robert Burns ⓘ works of Robert Burns ⓘ |
| notableTheme |
literary heritage
ⓘ
national identity ⓘ romanticism ⓘ social justice in Burns’s work ⓘ |
| partOf | Burns Night ritual structure ⓘ |
| performedAt | Burns supper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Burns enthusiast
ⓘ
invited speaker ⓘ literary scholar ⓘ |
| performedOnOccasion | Burns Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesInSequence | Toast to the Lassies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to celebrate the enduring influence of Robert Burns
ⓘ
to pay tribute to Robert Burns ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Address to a Haggis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Reply to the Toast to the Lassies NERFINISHED ⓘ Toast to the Lassies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Burns club gathering
ⓘ
formal dinner ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfPractice | 19th century to present ⓘ |
| typicalDateOfOccasion | 25 January ⓘ |
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