Donald Trump uses language differently than a lot of candidates. When he is speaking against his opponent, which is Hilary Clinton, he tends …show more content…
This unit investigates some factors that may influence speech style. Style is not something extra added to speaking, yet it is impossible to speak with no style. The speaking style comes naturally. However, adopting a personal style can have both positive and negative consequences, determined in part by attitudes linked to social norms. Since the general election debates have begun, Clinton and Trump have differed widely in their emotional tone. Hillary Clinton is an American politician and the Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States of …show more content…
Donald Trump
Formal speaking style Informal speaking style
Low/soft key tone Aggressive Key tone
Doesn’t interrupt as much Pattern Interruption
Seems like she’s reading off a transcript Word repetition Speaks loud Constantly uses catchphrases like he’s selling something.
Compare and Contrast: We both noticed that when it comes to speaking their minds they don’t hesitate to do so. They both have powerful approaches on ideas they want to change. What we noticed that was different is Clinton has more of a formal speaking style like she is reading off a transcript. As for Trump he has more of an informal speaking style and speaks like he’s trying to feed ideas (Business sales man approach). He also uses word repetition a lot in his speeches. Clinton has much more of a soft/low key tone and Trump is much more aggressive/loud. Trump obviously had much more speaking styles then