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An Analysis of Figurative Language in five Barack Obama's Speeches
Andiany Retno Pratiwi (2018) | Tugas Akhir | -
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An Analysis of Figurative Language in Five Barack Obama's Speeches is a study that aimed to identify figurative languages used in five Barack Obama's speeches, and also to identify the dominant figurative language used in five Barack Obama's speeches. This study primarily employs qualitative methods because the data used is in non-numerical form. Qualitative method is the most suitable method to use begins with finding the data, collecting the data, and analyzing the data. However, the quantitative method is also used to show only the percentage of the dominant figurative language used by Barack Obama. The limitation of the study is that there are five Barack Obama's speeches were chosen, they are Barack Obama Presidential Announcement February 10, 2007, Barack Obama Night before the Election's speech November 3, 2008, Barack Obama Election Night Victory Speech November 4, 2008, Barack Obama Inaugural Address January 20, January 2009, and Barack Obama Presidential Acceptance Speech November 7, 2012 The result of this project shows that most of the expressions in Barack Obama's speeches are anaphore and hyperbole because those expressions can make the audience remember the message of the speech and keep the audience's interest of what Barack Obama had said. Keywords: Figurative Language, Oratory, Speech, Barack Hussein Obama.