Abstract:
This study deals with Interaction of Process and Circumstances in Speech of
Donald Trump. It was aimed to investigate types of process and circumstances are
used on Donald Trump’s speech, to describe process of interaction and
circumstance are used on Donald Trump’s speech, and to elaborate reason for
realization of the interaction of process and circumstances on Donald Trump’s
speech. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative research. The
sources of data were taken from script of Donald Trump’s speech November 9,
2016. The instrument in this study was observation and document. The result
showed that There were 55 data found in Donald Trump’s speech. Specifically 15
(27.27%) for material process, 11 (20%) for mental process, 11 (20%) for
relational process, 5 (9.09%) for behavioral process, 9 (16.36%) for verbal
process, and 4 (7.28%) for existential process. The most dominant process is
material process followed by Relational and Mental process, and minor processes
which are Verbal, Existential and Behavioral, in the circumstance there were 17
data specifically 6 (35.29%) for manner, 3 (17.64%) for location, 3 (17.64%) for
cause, 2 (11.76%) for extend ,0 (0%) for contingency ,1 (5.89%) for
accompaniment ,0 (0%) for role ,1 (5.89%) for matter and 1 (5.89%) for angle
and the most dominant circumstances used in Donald Trump’s speech is manner
