Transitivity Analysis of Joe Biden’s Inaugural Address From the Perspective of Systemic Functional Grammar

Halliday's Systemic Functional Grammar provides a new perspective and method for political discourse analysis. This paper first introduces the research status of at home abroad, then elaborates three metafunctions Grammar, namely ideational function, interpersonal function as well textual function. On this basis, makes an in-depth transitivity analysis inaugural address 46th president United States, Joseph Robinette Biden. Through profound research, attempts to reveal how English language is applied hide ideology in speeches Joe Biden uses various features persuade inspire American people order reach his purpose; same time, it also verifies practicability speech discourse.