An Analysis of Figurative Language on Joe Biden’s Victory Speech

dc.creatorFebriani Nainggolan
dc.creatorDwike Agustina Siahaan
dc.creatorBloner Sinurat
dc.creatorHerman
dc.date2021-04-01
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-21T08:04:14Z
dc.date.available2023-08-21T08:04:14Z
dc.descriptionThis research deals with the use of figurative language on Joe Biden victory speech. In this research, the problems are arisen about what types of figurative language are used on Joe Biden’s victory speech and what is the meaning of each figurative language used on Joe Biden’s victory speech. The methodology, which used in this research, is the qualitative research and the researchers used content analysis method. The document or content analysis is a research method applied to written or visual materials for the purpose of identifying specified characteristic of the material. The data in this research is Joe Biden’s victory speech. After investigating the types of figurative language on Joe Biden’s victory speech, the researchers found the total 86 sentences that contain examples of figurative language on Joe Biden’s victory speech. There are 5 types of figurative language used on Joe Biden’s victory speech from 7 types of figurative language proposed by Leech. The 5 types of figurative language used on Joe Biden’s victory speech are metaphor, personification, hyperbole, simile, and litotes. Among the 5 types of figurative language often appear used on Joe Biden’s victory speech is metaphor. Metaphor consists of 44 sentences, personification consists of 34 sentences, hyperbole consists of 5 sentences, simile consists of 2 sentences, and litotes consists of 1 sentenceen-US
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dc.identifierhttps://journals.researchparks.org/index.php/IJIE/article/view/1514
dc.identifier10.31149/ijie.v4i3.1514
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.umsida.ac.id/handle/123456789/16775
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherResearch Parks Publishing LLCen-US
dc.relationhttps://journals.researchparks.org/index.php/IJIE/article/view/1514/1479
dc.rightsCopyright (c) 2021 Febriani Nainggolan, Dwike Agustina Siahaan, Bloner Sinurat, Hermanen-US
dc.rightshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0en-US
dc.sourceInternational Journal on Integrated Education; Vol. 4 No. 3 (2021): IJIE ; 364-375en-US
dc.source2620-3502
dc.source2615-3785
dc.source10.31149/ijie.v4i3
dc.subjectFigurative languageen-US
dc.subjectsemanticsen-US
dc.subjectmeaningen-US
dc.subjectspeechen-US
dc.titleAn Analysis of Figurative Language on Joe Biden’s Victory Speechen-US
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.typePeer-reviewed Articleen-US
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