At the inauguration speech, president Clinton used simple and correct words. In addition, his words were concise and easy to understand. He created cadences by using of a key word or phrase more than once gives it rhythm, power, and make it memorable. He used the word such as government, world and American in many parts of his speech. For example, “Today we can declare: Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution”. In addition, he used metaphor in his speech by making contrast between spring and winter at the beginning of the speech. One listen barrier that affected me was prejudice, because I already have a preconceived opinion on what he will about to say. Usually, most United states presidents talk about economic,