Poem Analysis: Let Her Go

In this song, the author puts heavy emphasis on the pathos of his claims. A notable example is found in the beginning when the author says “on the other side of a street a knew/Stood a girl that looked like you” this is an effective use of pathos because it lets the audience know that the author has had this woman on his mind for so long that he begins the way see her everywhere. This in a way contributes to his ethos because it shows that he is being sincere. This effectively reaches “us” as the audience because it appeals to the emotional side of the argument by letting us know that he does care about this

It becomes softer at the line “this is how you love a man, and if this doesn’t work there are other ways, and if they don’t work don’t feel too bad about giving up” (Girl__). These are the first words uttered that have allowed for anything less than perfection. They tell the girl that it is ok to give up sometimes, that it is ok if she cannot make something work. The Speaker tells her “this is how you spit up in the air” as if giving her permission to be carefree. She ends her speech with these words, “You mean to say that after all you are really going to be the kind of woman who the baker wont let near the bread?” (Girl__). This speaker believes that everything she has just shared with the young girl will make her into a strong woman, a woman that no one will say no

This song particularly is confusing in its general direction and message, but perhaps that is what makes it so tangible and why Weezer was so successful. It is relatable in that it is not an ethereal, untouchable piece of art, but still art in its’ own right, because Weezer plays it close to the vest by presenting the song more as a stream of consciousness; both jumbled and erratic; as opposed to a finely-tuned, edited entertainment

Lorna Dee Cervantes' poem, “Poema para los Californios Muertos” (“Poem for the Dead Californios”), is a commentary on what happened to the original inhabitants of California when California was still Mexico, and an address to the speaker's dead ancestors. Utilizing a unique dynamic, consistently alternating between Spanish and English, Cervantes accurately represents the fear, hatred, and humility experienced by the “Californios” through rhythm, arrangement, tone, and most importantly, through use of language.

What is remarkable about Four Women is the skillful yet overt approach to dealing with a sensitive construct. The song is

However, the listener is brought back to reality after understanding the portrayal of the character’s confusion, from the lyrics “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?”. Then, the character’s emotion changes to being nonchalant, with the lyrics “Because I’m easy come, easy go, Little high, little low, Any way the wind blows doesn’t really matter to me, to me”. The emotion next changes to realization, as the character registers what they have done (“Mama just killed a man, Put a gun against his head, pulled my trigger, now he’s dead”). After the character’s realization, the listener can perceive that the character is then washed over with regret and guilt for what they have committed. This is shown through the lyrics “Mama, life had just begun, But now I’ve gone and thrown it all away”. The incredible guitar solo that occurs afterward only further emphasizes the character’s remorse, for the sounds of the guitar resembles that of someone who is

Three poetic elements tell and show everyone what they are feeling and listening is true. First of this song has a deeper meaning using connotation. Simple phrases like “You can get off; someone else can get on”. This is showcasing a cycle that

Mme Loisel just wanted to be the wealthy, social woman she dreamed, but this dream was tattered by the lost necklace. She had to live a life far from her dream. The song describes Mme Loisel’s life after paying the debt she and her husband had generated. During the ten years of their hard work and low income, Mme Loisel and her husband experienced the unsteady life that is illustrated through the song by X Ambassadors. “If you love me, don’t let go” is a lyric that could describe Mme Loisel and her husband’s struggle.

Consider the opening line. Do you sense that the narrator is relived or yearning for something she can never have again? Explain why you feel the way you do.

Throughout the song ‘Let It Go’, it explores the transition of the journey towards finding yourself and how it can change who you once were. Elsa is faced with many decisions throughout her life after her parents died. having the abilities she did she had to learn control and acceptance of herself and who she was going to be. She grew up believing that

Hand Me Down Someday they'll find your small town world on a big town avenue Gonna make you like the way they talk when they're talking to you Gonna make you break out of the shell cause they tell you to Gonna make you like the way they lie better than the truth They'll tell you everything you wanted someone else to say They're gonna break your heart,

The song “Let Her Go” by Passenger portrays a theme of loosing love and not appreciating love or understanding how much someone means until they are gone. This song makes you understand loss and how it is easy to take for granted the people who are in our lives. Throughout the song, the chorus is repeated five times which creates a memorable and lasting effect on the listener. We are able to remember the lyrics of the chorus the most and are able to recall them years after we first heard the song. The repetition is hinting to the importance and meaning of the words.

She conveys her desperate need for the male domination in her life !!, and this sets her aside form the

In my opinion “Let her go” it’s a song beautiful song about something that we can all relate as a person going through a breakout on a relationship or even a death in a family. For me the most important thing when hearing a song, it’s the sound, as a music producer I like to hear new sounds from songs, and second it’s the lyrics of a song because words for me have a lot of value and sometimes I hear songs that help me go through a hard situation in life.

Comprehending her lyrics, one may perceive from the understanding that her intended audience is actually anyone who may be feeling the same way as her and the effect in which she wishes to have upon them is to be like her in the