The ten Attic orators were considered the greatest Greek orators and logographers of the classical era (5th–4th century BC). They are included in the "Canon...

standardized Attic Greek, mainly on the language of Attic orators and written in Greek uncial. Attic replaces the Ionic -σσ with -ττ: Attic (γλῶττα) → Ionic...

Letters L244) Collected works L308) Minor Attic Orators: Volume I. Antiphon and Andocides L395) Minor Attic Orators: Volume II. Lycurgus. Dinarchus. Demades...

Δημοσθένης, romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens. His orations...

Speaker," to motivate their ruling on a presented bill. In the 19th century, orators and historians and speakers such as Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and Col...

logographer (speech writer) in ancient Greece. He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian Canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium...

city of Athens Attic Greek, a dialect of the Greek language spoken in ancient Athens Attic orators, ten ancient Athenian speechwriters Attic peninsula, another...

Greek: Ἀντιφῶν ὁ Ῥαμνούσιος; 480–411 BC) was the earliest of the ten Attic orators, and an important figure in fifth-century Athenian political and intellectual...

outlines a guide that will lead to the creation of successful orators across Roman society. In Orator, Cicero also addressed the accusation lodged by his fellow...

and called for a return to the approaches of the Attic orators. Although the plainer language of Atticism eventually became as belabored and ornate as the...

true Atticism and is better than that of the Roman Atticists "who would confine the orator to the simplicity and artlessness of the early Attic orators."...

(born 1947), Greek painter and sculptor Ascolia Attic Greek Attic orators Attic talent Atticism Neo-Attic Pausanias,Description of Greece,1.2.7. Pausanias...

on principles drawn from the practices and experiences of ancient Greek orators. Aristotle, one of the first oratory teachers to use definitive rules and...

Atromḗtou Kothōkídēs; 389–314 BC) was a Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators. Although it is known he was born in Athens, the records regarding his...

Murder of Eratosthenes" is a speech by Lysias, one of the "Canon of Ten" Attic orators. The speech is the first in the transmitted Lysianic corpus and is therefore...

comical parodies of Aristophanes and lexicographers. Attic proper was used by the Attic orators, Lysias, Isocrates, Aeschines and Demosthenes, the philosophers...

(Greek: Ἰσαῖος Isaios; fl. early 4th century BC) was one of the ten Attic orators according to the Alexandrian canon. He was a student of Isocrates in...

to his entire educational program. He was one of the canonical "Ten Attic Orators". He influenced Cicero and Quintilian, and through them, the entire...

S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 to 1957. Though a poor orator, McCarthy rose to national prominence during the early 1950s by proclaiming...

"quite bitter self-righteous polemic" against some twenty philosophers, orators, and historians. Polemical writings were common in medieval and early modern...

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property of the state because of their religious significance. From Attic Orators, vol. I. p. 289: Throughout Attica, besides the olives which were private...

was an Athenian logographer (speech writer). He was one of the ten Attic orators included in the "Alexandrian canon" compiled by Aristophanes of Byzantium...

from the chaos of the civil wars. The Empire reduced the space of the orators and of the political men, but there is no viable alternative to it. Nevertheless...

which they are to be imitated—a fragmentary work; Commentaries on the Attic Orators (Περὶ τῶν Ἀττικῶν ῥητόρων, Perì tôn Attikôn rhētórōn: which covers Lysias...

disciplines of pronunciation, which was the art of delivering speeches. Orators were trained not only on proper diction, but on the proper use of gestures...

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[isokrátɛ̂ːs]; 436–338 BC) was an ancient Greek rhetorician, one of the ten Attic orators. Among the most influential Greek rhetoricians of his time, Isocrates...

outcome. In the literature of the classical ancient world, writers and orators used kairos to specify moments of opportune action, often through metaphors...

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