IV Honors 12 August 2013 Love is the topic of many pop songs in the 21st century. Singers such as Justin Bieber‚ Demi Lovato‚ Nicki Minaj‚ and Taylor Swift‚ sing about love because that is what most hormone-filled teens can relate to. Taylor Swift’s song‚ “Red‚” describes the love she has for a boy in such a vivid way‚ that it fills the minds of the teens tuning in with a mental image of her emotions. Taylor Swift starts off the song with the statement‚ “Loving him is like driving a new Maserati
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The song “Red” by Taylor Swift includes many literary devices to convey a highly strong message. The most important literary devices the artist uses are personification‚ symbolism and hyperbole. Primarily‚ the artist uses personification to show the problem encountered in her life. Personification is the attributes of human traits‚ emotion and form applied to something nonhuman. It is used to give writing life‚ and relate ideas and objects to humans‚ which is more effective to convey the author’s
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As the world’s spotlight shines on Taylor Swift’s recent pop album 1989‚ people tend to bypass the record that helped paved her success. Swift’s 2012 album Red set the stage for her transition into a pop artist. The album smashed chart records‚ earning Taylor her third No.1 album on Billboard’s Top 200. With her first self-titled debut and her 2008 album Fearless‚ she became known for her confessional songwriting skills. Then came Speak Now‚ combinations of the two previous albums with ballads of
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The Taylor Swift / Apple Music ad campaign‚ first released on April 1st‚ consists of various commercials featuring the award-winning singer. The first ad features Swift preparing for a jog on her treadmill. She puts on headphones and uses her phone to turn on the song “Jumpman” by Drake and Future. The rap song begins to play as she starts her run‚ and Swift begins to rap the song enthusiastically. With her arms flailing‚ she raps her way through half of the first verse. In mid-stride‚ she falls
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“Taylor! Taylor! Taylor!” I wonder how it must feel to hear a sold-out stadium scream your name. I have always wanted to be a singer‚ so if I could change places with anyone it would be Taylor Swift. She is living my dream life because every day she gets to share the one thing she love with people all around the world and help benefit their life with her music. I would also want to have an amazing voice like hers and her writing skills. She also has other benefits like travelling the world and experiencing
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Here’s something that has been bugging me a bit recently‚ the idea that Taylor Swift is anti-feminist or that her songs present femininity in a negative light and she’s doing more harm than good. It’s usually what you hear before they say that she doesn’t write her own music (first problem with that‚ she does actually write her own songs‚ secondly a lot of others don’t) and that she dates a lot of guys (because attempts at actual relationships are somehow worse than musicians that have gone on
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love with in the beginning. Taylor Swift‚ born on December 13th‚ 1989‚ began writing songs at the early age of five. It was evident that she was born with the natural talent of songwriting‚ but it wasn ’t until she was thirteen that she got signed onto a record deal. Unfortunately for her‚ though‚ she got out of it because they wanted her to sing other writer ’s songs. She felt like it inhibited her of creativity and originality. It wasn ’t long after that before Swift became the youngest songwriter
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Ask any pre-pubescent child who Taylor Swift is and undoubtedly they will give you a lengthy explanation of the country sweetheart and her list of infamous exes. It’s no question to anyone who’s heard her aw-shucks-country kind of sound on the radio what the twenty year-old likes to sing about: Boys‚ boys‚ and boys. Your best friend doesn’t love you? You’re just a plain old Jane? There’s probably a Taylor Swift song for that. “Speak Now” the country singer tells her fans‚ a mob of young girls who’d
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The song “Love Story” was written and sung by Taylor Swift. It was published on September 12‚ 2008. Throughout “Love Story”‚ Taylor Swift‚ uses many poetic devices in the narrative in order to make the whole story and lyrics more enhanced as a whole. She creates an allusion comparing her love for a guy and that of Romeo and Juliet. In Romeo and Juliet‚ they are banned from seeing each other by their parents and they are willing to die in order to be together. Similarly‚ Taylor recounts the time she
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Known for her songs about heartaches and young love‚ Taylor Swift has found a way for making the age twenty-two better than eighteen and twenty-one combined. Taking a break from her more known country style‚ Taylor’s cute and sassy lyrics describe the joys of being a twenty-two year old. With one hundred and eighteen million views to date on YouTube‚ the music video “22” has found a way of touching all girls that just want to let go and have a fun night. Taylor Swift uses simple outfits‚ playful
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