Can a woman be true to one man? Is a pure and virtuous woman anywhere on the ends of the earth? John Donne‚ a poet of the Renaissance and a contemporary of Shakespeare’s ponders this dilemma in the poem "Song" or "Go and Catcha Falling Star". Structurally Donne is unique in the structure of the poem. The poem has a rhythm and a rhyme scheme a‚b‚a‚b‚c‚c‚d‚d‚d. With lines 7-8 Donne has two word lines which add impact to those words "And find/What wind"‚ "And swear/no where"‚ and "Yet she/Will be"
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Creative Song Assignment The Creative Song Assignment was an interesting assignment‚ because I have zero experience in mixing music. It was an interesting experience‚ because it did take me out of my comfort zone. When I first started‚ I felt lost. I had no idea what I was doing‚ so I decided to do a little research to see how I can best complete this assignment. I finally settled on using a program called Audacity and the genres of hip hop and alternative rock. I chose a program called audacity
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scale protest including the rock group‚ Creedence Clearwater Revival and their song‚ “Fortunate Son”. Creedence Clearwater Revival was a prominent rock band in the late 1960’s and early 70’s during the peak of fighting in Vietnam. “Fortunate Son” was originally released in 1969 as a song to protest the United States’ involvement in Vietnam and the class discrimination in the selection process of the draft. The song begins with the line‚ “Some folks are born made to wave the flag‚ Ooh‚ they’re
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place. If the world is a boring place I don’t want to live on it. (Not suicidal) I listen to music because it lets me get away from the world for a while and forget about all the problems we have like North Korea. Therefore‚ this song is called “Fiend Club”. This song is about being different and apart of your own group. “You dressed so messed up”. This means that I don’t care what people think about how I dress. “Your hair is too long”. This means that I’m going against what society says how long
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Getting Better My theme song is "Getting Better" by The Beatles. The Beatles were an English rock band formed in 1960. John Lennon‚ Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison and Ringo Starr‚ members of The Beatles‚ became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era. Rooted in skiffle‚ beat and 1950s rock and roll‚ the Beatles later experimented with several musical styles‚ ranging from pop ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock‚ often incorporating classical elements
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to appreciate the true value of life. One might wonder what defines true value of life. True value of life differs from person to person but many would agree that it’s all in the perspective one chooses to look at. In the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” written by T.S. Eliot‚ Prufrock fails to perceive the true value of life. His negative outlook on life destroys him emotionally leaving him unsatisfied with his life. In addition‚ Prufrock frequently puts himself
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Song of Solomon OER Milkman travels all the way to Virginia on his own in a search for gold left behind by Pilate and Macon Dead‚ Milkman’s father. Instead‚ Milkman leaves the town of Shalimar‚ Virginia with not only a better understanding of himself‚ but also his family and friends he’d so desperately wanted to get away from. Though he ends up empty handed after this trek‚ Milkman learns the value of his quality life and material items. This trip also teaches Milkman things he would have never
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Sort of a Song by William Carlos Williams is a song unsung by heroes of the pen: authors and poets. He describes writing as a moment of dull inhabitance characterized by sudden shocks of inspiration. His motive is unclear in whether or not he is supporting or antagonizing the art of writing‚ but his theme is clear: writing is a power captured in a moment’s notice that‚ when unobservant‚ leaves too quickly to be remembered. He describes the whole event as a near fatal one metaphorically symbolizing
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A nervous disturbance‚ There ’s a sniper on the top of the roof‚ The masses of people‚ Fitting through one single door.” (MetroLyrics.com‚ 2009) These are the lyrics to a song titled mass hysteria. The writer of this song is Michael Ness. In this song he is showing two examples of the social aspect of mass hysteria. When Michael says‚ “An emotional outbreak‚ stepped on by people’s feet.” He is saying that whenever mass hysteria breaks out people are so worried
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Julia Alvarez and Cathy Song both convey the life of an immigrant and how they are a symbol of their cultures when discovering a new lifestyle in the United States. Even though both poems being set in the past‚ they have stories that the reader can relate to today. Whilst the authors portray the search for identity‚ they articulate the reason to leave their home‚ write in different formats‚ but have similar themes. Alvarez and Song show the reasoning of why the characters left their homes‚ but these
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