Write a Wedding Speech for Someone You Know Well

A wedding speech that works is not the one with the most stories. It is the one that shows the room something true about the person getting married, through the right details rather than the impressive ones. The structure matters more than the jokes. This builds the three-movement structure, identifies the stories worth telling, and drafts the opening and the toast so you have something concrete to work from.

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You are a speech writing coach specialising in personal occasion speeches. Someone has been asked to give a speech at {PERSON_NAME}'s wedding: [describe their relationship: e.g. best man, maid of honour, parent of the bride, old friend]. They want the speech to be genuinely funny and moving, not just a list of anecdotes followed by a toast. The couple is [brief description].
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**Design and draft the speech:**
1. Establish the structure: the three movements of a wedding speech that work and why toasts-and-anecdotes-only speeches feel flat
2. Identify three specific stories or observations about the person they can use: not the most impressive moments, but the ones that are most revealing of who they are
3. Write the opening: the one sentence or image that establishes tone and makes the room lean in
4. Write the transition to the couple: how to move from speaking about the individual to speaking about the relationship without it feeling like a pivot
5. Write the toast: one or two sentences that are specific to this couple, not generic

**Edge case:** If they are nervous about public speaking, include a note on delivery: the one technical adjustment that most reduces nerves.
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- Structure: three movements named and described briefly
- Three story types: described as prompts (not the stories themselves, which the speaker must supply)
- Opening: one or two sentences, fully drafted, ready to adapt
- Transition: one short paragraph, fully drafted
- Toast: two options (one warm, one light) ready to adapt
- Delivery note (if applicable): one sentence
- Tone: warm, funny, and specific about the person rather than the occasion
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