LITERARY JOURNALISM. PUBLIC SPEECHES. BIBLICAL MOTIFS

This article focuses its attention on the functioning of biblical motifs in American fiction and their penetration public speeches non-fiction through literary journalism techniques. The findings this work illustrate that religious lexicon as a whole have been used steadily all U.S presidents. Taking into account majority Americans (73%) relates to Christians, belong important rhetorical stylistic tools U.S. presidents search for support voters. Since Ronald Reagan (1981-1989), there has an apparent tendency employ more words motifs. most active users them were Donald Trump, George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama who applied 7.3, 4.8, 4.1 per one thousand speeches. While monitoring mass media multimedia, we identified periodically applied: God, All-Mighty, Lord, Supreme Being; Satan, Devil, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Baphomet; Saint Mary; Archangels; Angels; Four Horsemen Apocalypses; Three Wise Men; Messiah, Chosen One; All-loving hero; Cain Abel; Samson Delilah; False prophet; Nephilim, giants. According our 136 names angels determined non-fiction. As theological angels, whose differ sometimes, number is 123. total Archangels, mentioned America media, 17. However, Bible Enoch book just only seven archangels are named. research results could be by specialists studies, philology, well practical journalists multimedia authors, including Ukrainian students, plan sharpen skills writing English content.