A Stylistic Analysis of Joseph Biden’s Inaugural Address
Abstract
Inaugural speech is a kind of unique and important practical style with wide influence and great significance. By analyzing the language features of the speech, profound meanings can be dug out. This paper analyzes Joseph Biden’s Inaugural Address from the perspective of stylistics. And it gives an analysis of phonetics, words, semantics and rhetoric devices upon this speech with the aim to provide relatively comprehensive insights into the this speech.References
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