The film in the poster‚ released in 2016‚ is called Song of the Phoenix. And the social context in this poster is in modern China where tremendous changes have taken place in all aspects‚ including folk arts. Significantly‚ plenty of Chinese folk arts have been qualified to appear on the Intangible Cultural Heritages list because of their high artistic standards‚ long histories‚ and irresistible cultural influences. However‚ the survival conditions of these ancient folk arts in modern Chinese society
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“Merry Go Round” by Kacey Musgraves sounds like an ordinary country song but once the lyrics are read and analyzed listeners realize that it is nothing but. Ordinary country songs would be praising the small towns that the artist grew up in and displaying it in a good light but Mugraves’ song describes rural towns as boring and explains how fake the residents are‚ “Mamas hooked on Mary Kay/ Brothers hooked on Mary Jane/ And Daddies hooked on Mary two doors down”. In comparison Holcomb at first sight
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A comparative analysis of two poems within the same poetic subgenre‚ showing how similar conventions may be used variously Thomas Hardy’s‚ ‘The Ruined Maid’ and ‘Lord Randal’ from the collection of Early modern ballads‚ both are ballads which use similar conventions. Although they are not poems that stick to the exact ballad traditions‚ they carry out many of the traits. Thomas Hardy was known to be musically inclined and his influence in ballad writing came from his various musical talents. In
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California till 3 weeks after the fact. For the next year or so we hardly talked‚ maybe a text here and there but nothing to hearty. It wasn’t until one month I randomly get a text from her saying that She loved me and that I should listen to this song and so I did. Ever since then‚ anytime I’m having a bad
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adults are associated with rationality and realistic view. In Supertramp’s “The Logical Song”‚ it says: When I was young‚ it seemed that life was so wonderful‚ A miracle‚ oh it was beautiful‚ magical. ... But then they sent me away to teach me how to be sensible‚ Logical‚ responsible‚ practical. And they showed me a world where I could be so dependable‚ Clinical‚ intellectual‚ cynical. The person in the song is describing how they used to have an open and happy view on the world‚ but they went to
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is an effective method of giving the audience advice while at the same time gives the speaker the ability to lament her own situation in a way reflective of the mood swings experienced by hormonal teenagers. The use of imagery and repetition in the song indicates the speaker’s emotional struggle in dealing with depression and feelings of worthlessness. The speaker views her situation through the perspective of other youths going through similar feelings of separation and hurt and how they
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Poem Analysis - A Poison Tree John Doe Studies in Poetry Professor: Frank Franks June 20‚ 2012 Cross-Cultural Realities at Work A Poison Tree is a poem by William Blake. I will be analyzing this poem by explaining what it is about and breaking down different attributes such as theme and style. Before I get to all of that I will be placing a copy of the poem below so that you may follow along. I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath‚ my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told
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"A Subaltern’s Love Song" is a rhapsodic poem that details the poet’s real-life infatuation. Betjeman does not use the military definition of subaltern here‚ but instead is referring to someone in an inferior position. The author struggles‚ somewhat happily‚ against his love interest as she continually bests him at tennis. In Literature‚ poems can often be very difficult for one to comprehend and interpret the author’s perspective. Many people grew only being exposed to the basic “Roses are red
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Although Whitman’s arguably most famous poem is entitled “Song of Myself‚” it speaks of more than just the poetic “Walt Whitman” identified early in the poem. Rather‚ Walt Whitman expands his subject in order to talk about things greater than himself and about his ideal America‚ one that is unified and free. In Walt Whitman’s poem “Song of Myself” he defines his ideal America through his decision to speak not only about the relationship between people and nature‚ but about lowliest in American society
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Geese This poem [Wild Geese] is an unusual poem. Instead of following the usual guidelines of a poem (ABABAB‚ AABBAA‚ Haiku‚ etc.) it deviates‚ to the point at which it loses the luster of a song and gains that of a statement. And even though such statement has no rhythm‚ nor explainable format‚ our brains are tricked into reading it with a softer voice‚ similar to the voice one spares for a child’s nursery rhymes. Regardless of how it is presented‚ Wild Geese is a motivational poem‚ and that is
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