The Climb by Miley Cyrus is about determination and living life to the fullest. Determination and perseverance can help you get through any struggle life throws your way. “But I gotta keep tryin.’ Gotta keep my head held high”(Cyrus 9). By using these words Miley is telling her audience that you will eventually get to your destination but know that you have to work hard for what you want. “But no, I’m not breaking” (Cyrus 20). Miley Cyrus is saying that you shouldn’t give up and keep “climbing” the mountain of life. By saying, “Ain’t about how fast I get there. Ain’t about what’s waitin’ on the other side,”(Cyrus 14) she is telling her audience that the journey is better than destination. One literary device Miley Cyrus uses in this song is
