THE FOLK BELIEFS IN THE TALE OF KIEU AND THE FUNERAL ORATION TO THE SOULS BY NGUYEN DU by Võ Thị Thùy Dung

“…“The Tale of Kieu” and “The Funeral Oration to the Souls” are two works of great value and significance in the writing career of the great poet, Nguyen Du. …”
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The Good Friday oration ad intra ecclesiam in the context of the post-conciliar liturgical reforms by Dawid Mielnik

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Arts of eristic, of dialectic and of sophistry as premises of legal discourse development by K. H. Rekoch

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Expressões retóricas do amor no Cancioneiro Geral de Garcia de Resende by Geraldo Augusto Fernandes

“…The rhyme and the stanza are, then, parts of the ornament along with the figures and tropes, formerly used in oratorical eloquence. The medieval humanists, in their cult of ancient civilization, transpose to the act of making poetry the same elements and concerns characteristic of past orators. …”
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LINGUISTIC PECULIARITIES OF EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEECH by Vidmanė Žoštautaitė, Dinalda Simuntienė

“…Carefully chosen type of speech (demonstrative, informative, ceremonial or persuasive) alongside with particular linguistic devices (lexical and stylistic) allow any influential orator to create a notable impact on the target audience and manipulate the mind-set of the masses. …”
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Development of Stylistics and Rhetoric in Lithuania by Irena Smetonienė, Marius Smetona

“…Rhetoric, as one of the most important liberal arts, was still taught in Lithuania in the 16th and 18th centuries, together with dialectics and logic, the most famous works being: “Oratoriaus praktika, arba retorikos meno taisyklės” [The Practice of the Orator, or the Rules of the Art of Rhetoric] by Žygimantas Liauksminas, “Poetika” [ Poetics] by Motiejus Kazimieras Sarbievijus, “Apie taisytinas iškalbos ydas. …”
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Prawo karne jako narzędzie przeciwko wulgaryzacji języka by Marek Derlatka

“…Everyone should be anxious to follow the maxim of one of the greatest Roman orators - Marcus Fabius Quintilianus: speaking well is living well, being a good person.…”
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Biblical spirituality: an "other" reading (allègoria) by Kees Waaijman

“…The transition from an awareness of differences in respect of contents to dialogical non-indifference is crucial for Biblical Spirituality, because it marks the progression from a “meditative” way of reading, which is directed towards content (literary history), to an “orative” or prayerful way of reading, which is concerned with the God-human process of transformation. …”
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Reflections on the ecclesiastical interpretations of 6th April 1652 as a South African symbolic date by R. M. Britz

“…The three commemorative addresses are scrutinized and presented in terms of the historical and ecclesiastical settings against which each was articulated. Obviously, the orators were subjected to contemporary perceptions, sentiments and experiences. …”
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PNI Political Strategy to Win the 1955 Election in Indonesia by Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti, Yety Rochwulaningsih, Singgih Tri Sulistiyono

“…In addition, the PNI also adopted the conception of Sukarno's thinking to mobilize supporters, including through meetings, open meetings attended by the people by presenting prominent nationalist figures as their orators. The issues raised in the campaign had distinctive characteristics of nationalism, citizenship, and mutual cooperation.…”
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Constitutive Parliament and its speakers by Algis Kasperavičius

“…Next to them, the most eminent orators were social democrats: an engineer S. Kairys, a scientist-chemist V. …”
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