writers often tend to use literary devices to convey a deeper meaning and analysis than the words sang in the song. The song “Firework” by Katy Perry is a suitable example of this. Katy Perry compares the audience to a firework and a plastic bag using a simile and metaphor to symbolize the tension between being afraid to show the world who they really are‚ and revealing themselves for the world to see the their true colors. Perry uses a simile to juxtapose the audience to a plastic bag while transmitting
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Firework by Katy Perry is a long full of encouragement for those who are struggling with their own inferiority and lack of confidence. The wise use of literal device such as metaphor‚ simile‚ onomatopoeia‚ and thyme elaborates the theme and makes the song catchy‚ potent‚ and inspirational. The whole song is written in the form of extended metaphor. Metaphorically‚ the artist views people who are not confident and are experiencing their depressing period as the firework. Their harsh situations
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I selected the song Firework by Katy Perry because it is a very catchy song and it has a good meaning behind the song. I’m a firm believer in showing who you truly are and not hiding your true self so you “fit in” if you think fit in by acting different are you really fitting in at all. Be your true self and find an actual friend group where you can be who you truly are. The song says “show them what you’re worth” and “Let you’re colors burst.” What Katy Perry is saying with those lyrics is that
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“Firework” by Katy Perry is about a friend that doesn’t get a lot of respect from others besides from Katy. She tells her show them what your worth‚ so she means stick up for yourself and to show them who you really are. In the first stanza‚ it says‚ “ Drifting through the wind‚ wanting to start again?”‚ I take that as she is kind of on the edge of how you grew up or how other people are treating you. The theme was revealed already in the first stanza. Katy writes‚ “Do you ever feel like a plastic
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Katy Perry Song Firework This is a very different and I find it to be a little challenging assignment. For this assignment we were supposed to choose a song that is influential to us and write about the song. So‚ I decided to pick the song Firework by Katy Perry from the album teenage dream. This is easily one of my top ten songs of all time because this song tells you that you don’t have to be afraid of who you are and who always have to show our true colors to the world. The song was released
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Katy Perry Background Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson[1] (born October 25‚ 1984)‚ known by her stage name Katy Perry‚ is an American recording artist‚ songwriter‚ and actress. Perry was born and raised in Santa Barbara‚ California Success Perry’s commercial breakthrough came once she released her first mainstream studio album One of the Boys (2008). This was preceded by the release of her first single "I Kissed a Girl". Several successful singles followed‚ including "Hot n Cold"‚ "Thinking of You"
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"Katy Hudson" redirects here. For the album‚ see Katy Hudson (album). For the Australian fashion designer‚ see Katie Perry. Page semi-protected Katy Perry Katy Perry UNICEF 2012.jpg Perry attending the UNICEF Snowflake Ball in New York City‚ November 2012 Background information Birth name Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson Also known as Katy Hudson Born October 25‚ 1984 (age 28) Santa Barbara‚ California‚ U.S. Genres Pop‚ electronic‚ dance‚ rock Occupations Singer‚ songwriter‚ actress‚ businesswoman
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Picture this: candy canes larger than trees; gingerbread men but actual man-sized; and lollipops that look like traffic lights. If you’re thinking Christmas‚ you’re wrong. If you’re thinking Katy Perry’s live show‚ you’re spot on. Katy is the self-appointed face of modern pop not so much pushing the boundaries as nudging them with a hyper-curled eyelash wink. But you can’t knock it‚ it’s a niche that was vacant and with such an enthusiastic reaction to her girl kissing breakthrough she can hardly
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Katy Perry: Road to Success Katy Perry is an extraordinary singer with a great voice. She grew up in Santa Barbara‚ California not being able to listen to pop music with a religious family‚ both parents being pastors. She expresses herself in a way that tells her life story through music. She inspires many‚ saying that we don’t have to be like everyone else‚ that being weird is okay. Katy Perry’s music is unique following her personality and charisma‚ having a way of making people smile and enjoy
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Katy Perry Katheryn Hudson was born in Santa Barbabra‚ California. She has two siblings an older sister and a younger brother. Katy had a different childhood to all of her friends not a bad one but one that made her not realise what else was out their in the world. Katy and her family were religious‚ her parents were so strict about how their childrens life were to be run Katy was only alowed to listen to gospel music which at the time Katy thought was the music that all her friends would
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