This week, we started to look at different songs in class to see if we could read into them to find the author’s meaning from the lyrics. It was neat, trying to prove an author’s message, and only having their words to guide us. Songs are amazing in this way; the author may have a specific meaning but songs also mean something to you. This week for you blog post, I want you to find a song that you like, a song that has a special meaning to you, and I’d like you to post a link to the lyric version of that song (youtube), and then talk about what the song means.
In a paragraph I’d like you to do three things:
In a paragraph I’d like you to do three things:
- Talk about the author’s message and why you think that
- Explain why the song has a special meaning to you and what that meaning is
- Jot down the lines in the song that you find the most powerful and why