Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name)

Narrower term/s

• sermons[+]
  • funeral sermons
• lectures
• orations[+]
  • funeral orations
• monologues

Anotations

Scope note:

Addresses or discourses having a more or less formal character and composed for the purpose of delivering the content orally to an audience or assembly. For texts that record the speech, use "speeches (documents)."