WIRDA, HUMAIROH (2022) JOE BIDEN’S VICTORY SPEECH IN THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF THE USA: A LANGUAGE STYLE ANALYSIS. S1 thesis, Universitas Mataram.
![[img]](http://eprints.unram.ac.id/style/images/fileicons/text.png) |
Text
THESIS.pdf Restricted to Repository staff only Download (793kB) |
Abstract
This study aimed to examine the language style used in Joe Biden’s 2020 victory speech. The problems examined are types of language styles and their functions. The methodology used in this study is qualitative descriptive. In doing the analysis, the steps were searching for the data and read the whole text of Joe Biden's victory speech to get the utterances contain forms of language style. The data to answer the problems were taken from abc.net Blog containing the transcript of the victory speech and also Youtube on English speeches channel. The length of this victory speech was 15 minutes and 54 seconds consisting of 83 lines. The researcher went through various steps in the data analysis process, including identification, description, and explanation. The analysis of the data shows three features of language style which are being examined, they are phonological features (alliteration, consonance and assonance), semantic features (simile and metaphor), and structural features (anaphora, parallelism, triple or tricolon, climax and anticlimax). In conclusion, the embellishment of these three features, as well as the good use of language style makes the victory speech more stylish and lively as it can lead the audience into admiration.
| Item Type: | Thesis (S1) |
|---|---|
| Keywords (Kata Kunci): | Keywords: Spoken Discourse, Language Style, Victory Speech. |
| Subjects: | L Education > L Education (General) |
| Divisions: | Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan |
| Depositing User: | Rini Trisnawati |
| Date Deposited: | 07 Feb 2022 01:04 |
| Last Modified: | 07 Feb 2022 01:04 |
| URI: | http://eprints.unram.ac.id/id/eprint/27601 |
Actions (login required)
 |
View Item |
