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    This essay will seek to analyse the musical Rent, from both a theatrical and musical point of view. It will also seek to discuss how its textual, dramatic and musical elements best represented the life perspectives of HIV-positive people at the time of the musicals publication. Now, twenty years from the productions initial release, Rent is still seen as one of the most ground breaking musicals of…

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    “The Judge” by Twenty One Pilots is a catchy, light-hearted, and ukulele-driven song on the Blurryface album, which contains a hidden meaning within the lyrics. The album was first released on May 17, 2015 and falls in the alternative rock category of music. The band consists of two men, Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, who are both from Ohio. The song was written and sung by Tyler Joseph, who is also the voices his insecurities throughout the song. “The Judge,” and all other songs on the album,…

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    Kaylie LeCuru March 30, 2018 Mr. Burrell Word Count: 1055 “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” Lyric Analysis Johnny Cash’s “God’s Gonna Cut You Down” is a song about God bringing justice to those who have not followed His will. The song displays the judgement of God upon those who are sinners and are offenders of the commandments. Johnny Cash sings this song as a message to those who believe God’s will can be ignored, and by doing so is spreading the message that our actions are seen by God and he…

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    Renaissance Period which occurred between roughly 1400-1600 has influenced the modern world’s music through Renaissance composers such as Giovanni Gabrieli whose use of dynamics has helped shape music theory taught today. The Renaissance was a time of dramatic development in literature, music, art and science which ties in with the name of the period (Renaissance), as the meaning of it is “rebirth”, thus showcasing the era to be a time of growth. Music became increasingly popular with the arise…

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    While connections can be made to our lives as beautiful messes, the implicit criticism of society focuses on the praise and mockery of elite members and establishments. Upon arriving at the Registry building, Liz immediately notices the absurd architecture. Zevin describes the building saying, “Despite its size, the registry looks like a child built it” (Zevin 65). Being a government building, the Registry would be expected to be built with class and modesty. Zevin criticizes the government by…

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    though I knew that she was done with me and stopped hurting long before I did. Before we finally stopped talking, I would try and get her to like me again through actions or discussing old topics. Every action had me asking her the questions in the lyrics “Do you love me now?... Don’t you love me now?... Why don’t you love me now?” in my mind. I don’t think she ever said yes, and I rue the actions I made leading to that. While I was at that time, part of my legitimately thought she would like me…

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    Musical Rhetoric

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    With new methods of composition came new ways of conveying emotions in dramatic settings. Musical rhetoric can be identified in terms of articulation of form, text declamation, and text painting by studying the scores of Monteverdi’s Orfeo and Lully’s Armide. Orfeo contains several examples of musical rhetoric in its various forms. For example, m. 12 displays form articulation with a shift in instrumentation to theorbo. The basso continuo section that follows is an example of simple recitative.…

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    only stay if it is worth a fight, and that she is fully conscious of the media representation. The lyrics alone pack a lot of meaning into the near 4 minute duration of the song. When first heard it can be easy to mistake it for another pop song with little to no meaning at all. However, the lyrics…

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    helps the reader establish a better image in their minds about what they are reading but it also creates a mood. Therefore authors use figurative language in order to engage their reader in their story. Fight song by Rachel Platten is a free- verse lyric song about not giving up and believing in yourself when everyone else thinks you're small. Rachel Platten uses simile when she compares herself to “a small boat in the ocean sending…

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    demonstrate universal struggle through relationships because everyone can relate to a friendship or even heartbreak. Which also allows the director to connect with the viewers on a deeper level and create a connection with them. So the use of the dramatic tone of friendship/fun and heartbreak develops the trailer…

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