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    Taylor Swift is famous for songs such as ‘Shake it off’ and ‘Blank Space.’ Recently, Swift was sued by a fellow singer, Jesse Braham, for stealing the lyrics “Shake it off.” Jesse Braham was seeking a compensation lump sum of 42 million dollars, from Taylor Swift for plagiarizing his music. The lawsuit led to Taylor Swift having sleepless nights for two weeks as she awaited the ruling of the case (Plucinska, 2015). Law analysts postulated that the lawsuit could be successful implying Swift could…

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    You Belong With Me

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    and actress, Taylor Swift, sings You Belong With Me which displays how two young teenagers have a good friendship, but because the girl is not as popular, they are not in a relationship. Taylor’s motive was to show that popular teens do not have to be with popular teens just because they are in the same ranking or because they are popular. She creates this tone, desperation, that relates to so many young teenagers that feel they cannot love someone, just like in the video. Swift commences her…

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    In the “Modest Proposal”, Jonathan Swift had an idea that the best way to prevent poor children in Ireland from being a burden, is to eat them. He proposes, what we fatten up these famished children and feed them to Ireland's rich land owners. Also, these children could be sold into a meat market starting from infant to twelve. Throughout, this essay he offers statistical support for his proposal and gives specific data about the number of children to be sold, their weight and pricing. He…

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    it's up against Taylor swift and Ed Sheeran. Who should win: Uptown Funk (Mark Ronson ft Bruno Mars) Who will win: Black Space (Taylor Swift) Song of the Year Song of the Year is also awarded for a single or individual track, but the recipient of this award is the songwriter who actually wrote the lyrics and/or melodies to the song. Thus, "song" in this context means the song as composed, not it's recording. The runner ups: Alright (Kendrick Lamar) Blank Space (Taylor Swift) Girl Crush…

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    There is a multitude of artists in the music industry that are worthy of passing the test of time. Although, there are three musicians that we believe will pass the test and be remembered for many years to come. These three artists are Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez``, and Beyoncé. These artist have the ability to draw audience in and voice their opinion through music. Fans already…

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    humanity has not always been proactive in trying to achieve equality and justice. And to this very day, people still are impoverished and starving. Thus, this is why social critics like Michel de Montaigne and Jonathan Swift analyzed and wrote about the flaws of society. Both Swift and Montaigne were trying to convince others that the society they lived in, believed to be…

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    Vonnegut, contrary to what I expected of any satirist, after being introduced to Swift, is easy to read and understand. If it is true that Slaughterhouse Five is full of goings and comings in time, and some trips to the planet Tralfamadore. I found some type of sequence that gives a kind of sense of logic to those jumps in time that Billy Pilgrim does; a real connection between being an ordinary person with an unexpected economic success, and being a time traveler that “couldn´t find the…

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    A Modest Proposal Thesis

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    a member to work for them. This will also benefit the mothers with the ability to work instead of nourishing. Basically, Swift talks about how children are being sold as objects, as if no consideration for the child is given. Swift’s purpose is to bring a statement of shock explaining a remedy to cease the poverty of families. Many would disagree with his action, but if…

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    Eat the food for the children! Go on, Eat the Children! The children... Oh the poor children... Desperation is a feeling that usually leads, at times, to the change of one’s mindset into the darkest places. For Dr. Jonathan Swift and his thought process influenced by the desperation of the poor in Ireland, it led to him coming up with the plan of cannibalism and further outrageous methods and not just any plan but in plain words “to eat the children”. He creates a satire essay called “The Modest…

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    Taylor Swift may be the most liked person amongst her music industry peers, after the singer went up against Apple Music, and walked away victorious. Swift recently penned a letter to Apple Music that "called out" the music streaming company's decision not pay artists, songwriters, and producers during their three-month free trial period for the general public. A day after the singer's open letter made its rounds on the Internet, Apple Music executives suddenly had a change of heart, and they…

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