Analysis of Obama’s Victory Speech

The presidential victory linguistic communication delivered by Barack Obama who is the president to be was held on November 4, 2008, in Grant Park, Chicago. It is slightly his won election for the office as the president. I leave behind take a close look on how Obama emphasizes his manner of speaking with rhetorical devices. The lyric is divided into four parts. The graduation exercise part is from ll. 1-26, the second from ll. 27- 70, the third from ll. 71-9 and the brook from ll. 95-105. In the prime(prenominal) part of the speech Obama uses many stylistic devices. He fares repeats ( common chord hours, four hours, l. 0), (Blue States, l. 20, United States, l. 21) to stress his ideas and to emphasize that wad waited long to ask the chance to vote even for the low gear time (ll. 7-13) and that the USA is one state (ll. 18-21). He excessively uses a fable (arc of history, l. 25) to evoke the throw of a unity that relys together and that believes as one in the Amer ican fantasy. Obama also refers to the American Dream in the first lines where he wants the consultation to think ab bug out it and he wants the seeers to ask themselves if they believe in it.He tries to get the attention by addressing the interview (If there is anyone out there , l. 1). In addition to that he makes many anaphoras (who up to now, ll. 1,3,4) to underline the richness of the American Dream to the Nation. With an enrolment (ll. 14-17) he shows that everyone not that the rich but also the despicable have something to say and have a choice. In the middle section of the speech Obama uses personifications ( the enormity of the task that lies ahead. , l. 40) to point out the grandness of the things that have to be done.With an enumeration (l. 45) he involves the listening to show them which train they have to expect. Another point is that he uses repetitions (I will , ll. 51, 52, 53) and (There, l. 50) to make the listeners understand that he will be there for ev eryone and that he will never leave them with no hope. With a parable ( if Americas beacon still burns as bright- , l. 67) he tries to give the people hope that America will always be the same strong Nation as it was.The third part starts with an exercise of a women (ll. 3-79) with which Obama wants the listeners identify with him and wants to show that he is meet a human being as everyone else. After the example fallows an enumeration (ll. 80- 82) which emphasizes the strengths with which the women stands for her verdant because there were many things which she had seen but it is an example which says that she never lost her faith and that everyone else should serve like her. The repetition (New, l. 86) shows that Obama wants to make up something new and wants the audience to feel so, too.He arouses the audiences emotions in giving the anaphora Yes we can (ll. 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 94, 104) which he uses very a good deal to stabilize the feeling of triumph in the listeners and to make them want to feel back up that they want to and can transplant something. With some other enumerations (ll. 91-92) Obama wants to tell everyone what happened in the human being which was from importance and that this little thing a women did ( And in this year, in this election, she touched her finger on a screen, and cast her vote, , ll. 92. 3) is as key as moving events in the worlds history.The put up part is emphasised by Obama because he gives rhetorical questions (, what change will they see? , l. 97, What progress will we have made? , ll. 97-98) that should make the people think about what they did, what they changed and what they will change. In the last sentences Obama uses many anaphoras ( This is our, l. 99), and repetitions (to, ll. 99, 100, 101, we, l. 102) to give the importance of his last words and to make the readers listen to what he has to say what is important.He tries to wake the readers up and wants to give the message of of his speech across. T hat zero has to be afraid to loose because if he tries he can win. In the last sentence he thanks the audience in the way if saying that idol watches everyone. To say this he uses another repetition (God, l. 105) to make the audience crystallise that he really wants the best for everyone. To intermit Obama wants to make his speech understood and he wants to get his message across by using many stylistic devices and examples where he always refers to the American Dream.