AN ANALYSIS OF JOE BIDEN’S SPEECH STYLE ON THE UKRAINE CRISIS FROM WARSAW POLAND

Abstract

This study dealt with speech style used by Joe Biden as President of United state. The objective of the study was 1) to investigate the types of speech style, and 2) to determine the most dominant of speech style used by Joe Biden. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative research. The sources of data were Joe Biden speech in Warsaw Poland. Instrument in this study was video recording. The data were analyzed by using documentary technique. The result show that into 6 (11%) for frozen style , 25 (45,4%) for formal style, 14 (25,4%) for Consultative style, 10 (18,20%) for casual style . It can be concluded that formal style was dominantly used by Joe Bidenon Ukraine Crisis from Warsaw Poland. Joe Biden used variation of speech style based the place, situation and listener. Joe Biden used variation speech to maintain relationship among them and to make no gap with listener.