Song is an artistic composition of tones or sounds in sequence, combination, and temporal relationship to produce a musical composition that has unity and continuity. And a variety of rhythmic tones or sounds are also called songs. Songs can be sung solo, two, three or in groups.
Language Features
• Imagery
Imagery describe about feelings and emotions.
• Rhythm.
to create a mood
• Figure of speech :
1). Metaphor, comparing twothings that are not alike to suggest that they actually have something in common.
2). Simile, compares two things using “like” or “as”.
3). Hyperbola, a dramatic language. Big exaggeration, usually with humor.
4). Personification, an object appear like a person.
5). Allititration, the repetation of the same beginning sound in a series of words.
Example:
1. Uptown Funk
Lyrics:
Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold
This one for them hood girls
Them good girls, straight masterpieces
Explanation:
Bruno Mars is using the term “masterpieces” to describe and compare the “good girls.” Historically, a “masterpiece” is a piece of visual art or craft of very high standard, often the greatest work of an artists career. By using this metaphor in Uptown Funk, Bruno considers these girls to be of very high visual standard, or aka, physically attractive.
2. Happier Marshmallow
Lyrics:
When the morning comes
When we see what we’ve become
In the cold light of day, we’re a flame in the wind
Not the fire that we’ve begun
Explanation:
This song is about a romantic relationship between two people that has recently gone downhill. The writer uses the metaphor of a “flame in the wind” to describe the current state of their deteriorating relationship. In the next line, the writer states that their relationship used to be a “fire” expressing that their relationship is not where it used to be.
Exercise
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