Foremost, MetLife sets the stage by first showing the widowed father with his daughter and an upbeat tone playing in the background. The daughter then begins reading the paper she wrote about her father listing off all of the amazing qualities that encompass him. The fact that he's smart, funny, handsome, sweet, clever, and kind. She then continues on saying her father wants her to do well in school and wants what is best for her. At first his expression is priceless; he was so in awe over how highly his daughter thinks of him. The commercial then takes a sharp, heart- wrenching turn. The daughter intialitates this when she says “Daddy is just great.. But he lies” (MetLife 1:08). This instantly transforms the mood and the upbeat music changes
