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Analysis Of Diction In Oprah Winfrey's Speech “Will Make You Wake up In Life And Take Action
This thesis aims to analyze the diction in Oprah Winfrey's speech "Will Make You Wake Up in Life and Take Action". This research uses a gualitative approach with speech analysis methods to identify the denotative and connotative diction used by Oprah Winfrey in her speech. Speech data is collected from trusted sources and analyzed in depth with a focus on the use of diction. The research results found nine denotative diction data and fourteen connotative diction data and the dominant diction in this research was connotative diction. The conclusions in this research provide insight into speeches with the theme "motivation" and Oprah uses denotative tto create a more complex meaning and make it easier to understand the literal meaning. The use of denotative words gives an emotional and spiritual dimension to his speeches, inspiring listeners to think more deeply about the meaning of life and how it can have a positive impact on the world. Apart from that, these findings can contribute to linguistics, especially in diction analysis.
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