The present paper examines the style and rhetoric of the two main candidates (Hillary
Clinton and Donald Trump) during the 2016 presidential election. Based on interviews and …

This present article examines the verbal style and rhetoric of the candidates of the 2016 US
presidential primary elections. To achieve this objective, this study analyzes the oral …

This paper describes a clustering and authorship attribution study over the State of the
Union addresses from 1790 to 2014 (224 speeches delivered by 41 presidents). To define …

Presidential speeches indicate the government's intentions and justifications supported by a
dedicated style and rhetoric oscillating between explanation and controversy. Over a period …

The present study proposes an analysis process to assess and enrich the results of a
previous qualitative study on science and spirituality (Sbalchiero in Scienza e spiritualità …

This study analyzes the stylistic and rhetorical characteristics of Donald Trump and Joe
Biden during the 2020 US presidential election. As communication channels, the oral (TV …

The present book can be considered a continuation of two streams in textology initiated by
different groups of scholars. The first group consisting of Italian scientists analyzed the 57 …

Based on State of the Union addresses from 1790 to 2014 (225 speeches delivered by 42
presidents), this paper describes and evaluates different text representation strategies. To …

Moving from Labbé's proposal envisaging the use of intertextual distance to measure the
similarity (and dissimilarity) of texts, this paper proposes a new calculation procedure based …

This paper analyses the vocabulary growth over the State of the Union addresses from 1790
to 2014 (225 speeches delivered by 42 US presidents). Because the context and the content …