Norwegian Wood Analysis Rory Say “Norwegian Wood” first appeared on The Beatles’ sixth full length album‚ Rubber Soul‚ which was released December 3rd‚ 1965. Not only is the song unique in the context of the album‚ but it is an example of one of The Beatles’ more experimental tracks. Written primarily by John Lennon‚ it was in fact George Harrison’s idea to use a sitar during the recording‚ which is the instrument that makes the song so recognizable‚ and also marks the first time a sitar was
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Rat Song Introduction ”Rat Song” is a poem written by Margaret Atwood and is part of Selected Poems from 1976. What is interesting about the poem is that it is written from the point of view of a rat. And by looking through the eyes of a rat (which many people see as a primitive and inferior animal) the poem shows how judgemental‚ hateful‚ hypocritical and “unnatural” the human race is. The poem furthermore advocates that humans are a much greater parasite than the rats they are so desperately
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“All Star” Rhetorical Analysis While the song “All Star”‚ by the band “Smash Mouth”‚ has turned into a meme recently‚ it has a much deeper meaning than what you would think. Through the use of lyrics‚ rhythm‚ and tone‚ “Smash Mouth” is able to express their feelings about the current state of the world‚ and how they choose to deal with it. “All Star” was made in 1999‚ which was a rather tense period in the United States’s history. The mid-to-late 90’s is around the time were tensions between the
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I chose the song “Mo Money‚ Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G‚ strictly focusing on the chorus. The chorus says‚ “I don’t know what they want from me‚ it’s like the more money we come across‚ the more problems we see.” The first reason I chose this song is because my students have a deep love for Biggie. I even have one student‚ who never seems to connect to the lessons for the most part‚ that I wanted to really get into this unit. I knew I would get him by playing this song because he even
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There are many similarities in three songs. Firstly‚ three songs are about the war and against the war. For example‚ And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda song by Eric Bogle tells the young Australian soldier that Battle of Gallipoli in Turkey during the World War I. This song describes the young man’s feelings and horror experiences. No Man’s Land song by Eric Bogle tells the reflecting on the grave of William McBride‚ a young man who died in World War I. He is too young to die and he doesn’t know
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1/ 18/13 Basic Music 9 Final Project Section H The title of the song I chose is‚ “Ho Hey!” written by The Lumineers. The Lumineers are an American folk group from California. The bandleader‚ Wesley Schultz‚ started off as an artist‚ drawing whatever he felt‚ and eventually replaced his talent and became a song artist. Wesley and Jeremiah started off childhood friends and began collaborating. They played gigs around New York. They moved to Denver‚ Colorado‚ bringing their talents
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Kaitlin Duffy Professor Warnke 7/30/13 Paper 2-Poetry Cathy Song is a 60 year old woman who resides in Honolulu HI with her husband and 3 children. Along with being a wife‚ mother‚ and daughter‚ Song is a developed poet as well. Although Song does not particularly like being classified as an Asian-American poet‚ her ethnicity largely influences her poetry as well as her family life. Concerning her ethnicity‚ Song states “I am just a poet who just happens to be Asian-American.” Ethnic background
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Rhetorical Analysis of the song “Beauty for brokenness” by Graham Kendrick The song that I chose for rhetorical analysis is Beauty for brokenness by Graham Kendrick. This song was written in 1993 for the 25th anniversary of the charity Tear Fund. It was influenced by a visit that Kendrick had made to India in 1992 and his perception of the contrast between Indian poverty and Western affluence. It was included in his CD album Spark to a Flame (1993)‚ and has since been included in a number of mainstream
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sociology concepts apply to the song “Wrong Way” by Sublime. I will analyze parts of this song as it applies to norms‚ values‚ structure‚ social facts‚ and human agency for understanding society. I will discuss certain theories of sexuality and how they explain the narrative that is told in the song. I will discuss how theoretical explanations and concepts can change how a person would view this song. Norms are human behavior that is expected from society. Some examples of norms that are used in our
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Songs as Poems It ’s My Life Bon Jovi This ain ’t a song for the brokenhearted No silent prayer for the faith departed And I ain ’t gonna be just a face in the crowd You ’re gonna hear my voice when I shout it out loud [Chorus] It ’s my life It ’s now or never I ain ’t gonna live forever I just wanna live while I ’m alive (It ’s my life) My heart is like an open highway Like Frankie said‚ "I did it my way" I just wanna live while I ’m alive ’Cause it ’s my life This is for the ones who
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