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    Redemption Song

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    Close look at Bon Marley’s Redemption song “Redemption song” was written and sang by the legendary Bob Marley. He was known as a reggae artist who mostly sang about social and political issues. His songs touched people all around the world. This song particularly‚ could be interpreted in so many ways; quite literally‚ it could be regarded to some people as a song about slavery in the 18th and 19th century. But the way the message in the song is delivered‚ the repetition of some key

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    Song of Roland

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    Context On the afternoon of August 15‚ 778‚ the rear guard of Charlemagne’s army was massacred at Roncesvals‚ in the mountains between France and Spain. Einhard‚ Charlemagne’s contemporary biographer‚ sets forth the incident as follows in his Life of Charlemagne: While the war with the Saxons was being fought incessantly and almost continuously‚ [Charlemagne] stationed garrisons at suitable places along the frontier and attacked Spain with the largest military force he could muster; he crossed

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    Song Lyrics

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    "Don’t You Worry Child" There was a time I used to look into my father’s eyes In a happy home I was a king I had a golden throne Those days are gone‚ now the memories are on the wall I hear the songs from the places where I was born Up on the hill across the blue lake‚ That’s where I had my first heartbreak I still remember how it all changed My father said‚ "Don’t you worry‚ don’t you worry‚ child See heaven’s got a plan for you Don’t you worry‚ don’t you worry now" Yeah! "Don’t

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    songs to use

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    The songs I want to use for the paper are Never Told by J. Cole where he talks about it as a father to son perspective because the son saw the father cheating‚ I also am going to use Breakdown by J. Cole because in this song he talk about it as a girls perspective on how she wants to cheat on her boyfriend. I will also use Let It Be by Dyme Def this song looks at it from the victims perspective and the person that wants to cheat.  Cheaters perspective o J Cole – Breakdown  In this song J Cole

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    Song Representation

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    Song Representation of Antigone The song I chose to represent Creon is Pray by Sunny Hill. The song pray fits Creon because in several lines of lyrics fit regret and guilt of what Creon had done. A couple of the lines from the song related to Creon asking for Tiresias help but then not liking the answer‚ for example "Someone told me to pray to dream‚ that it will come true no matter what it is. Tell me everything- look at me and tell me‚ tell me to please stop." Inside Creon knew Tiresias was right

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    Song Selection

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    We have chosen a song entitled ‘Miss Polly had a Dolly’ and our target group is Year Two students. Basically‚ this song tells about Miss Polly‚ a little girl who desperately wants her father to play with her. She makes her doll sick and finally manages to get her father’s attention. This song is selected because it meets the requirement of exposing students with ‘World of Stories’ theme. Therefore‚ as students watch the video clip and sing along the song‚ they will be immersed with the characters

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    Siren Song

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    Amber Wi 11/17/14 Period 2 “Siren Song” by Margaret Atwood The speaker in Margaret Atwood’s poem “Siren Song” is one of the three sirens of Greek mythology. The sirens are known as half-woman‚ half-bird monsters who sing songs to lure sailors to their death. In the beginning of the poem‚ the speaker makes it seem as if she needs the sailor’s help. As the poem comes close to the end‚ it is apparent that the whole poem is actually the deadly song of the sirens. Margaret Atwood employs allusion‚ diction

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    Trey Songs

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    trey songs November 29‚ 2009 Music The Petersburg‚ Virginia celebrity didn’t always have a musical career in mind. As a child‚ there were no voice or piano lessons. In fact‚ all through high school‚ Trey was doing what most kids his age were doing: playing basketball‚ throwing parties‚ and getting dragged to church by his grandmother‚ who sang in a gospel choir . “I wasn’t even paying attention to R&B at

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    The Song of Lawino

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    The song of Lawino speaks about a wife Lawino‚ who argues her husband Ocol about his bad behaviour to her and his tribe. Firstly we will see Lawino’s strengths and weaknesses in her song‚ secondly Ocol’s strengths and weaknesses in his answer. The story of this couple was at the colonial period .When Africa was colonised‚ that’s when all begin. Ocol started to follow the colonisers‚ whose leaded him to despise his tribe his wife his way of life. Ocol was comparing his wife to dirty things like pit

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    The Song Of Roland

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    one of the premier epic poems‚ “The Song of Roland” gives the reader great insight of what life was like‚ specifically the prominent role of religion and social structure‚ during the reign of Charlemagne (768-814). The poem revolves around the battle between Charlemagne’s army against the Muslims in Spain. Purpose of the war was for Charlemagne and his army to “free” the country from the impending Muslim threat. Although we do not know the creator of “The Song of Roland” or the exact date of its

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