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Song Poetry

Published on Apr 04, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF POETIC SONGS

YOUR HOSTS: ISABELLA ONKIN, PRISCILLA SANTIAGO

This song is about a man who is crazy for this psychedelic girl.The title of the song is "You spin me right round" relates to the theme because the song is about how the girl is making his world turn upside down. The line "Want you and one else will do" conveyed that he feels that she is perfect or in other words it's almost love at first sight. The theme of the song is a funky upbeat love story that talks about a guy who has feelings for this girl he meet on the dance floor. This is one. The poetic device, simile, it's a very important part of the song, because it describes the main feeling of in the song, which is how crazy the boy is for the girl.

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POETIC DEVICES

  • Simile: "You spin me right round, baby. right round like a recorded, baby"This simile is comparing the man's spinning head to a spinning record.
  • Repetition:"right round round round" The repetition of the word 'round' emphasizes the man's expression of awe for the lady.
  • Assonance:The line "And I've got to have my way now baby" repeats the vowel sound of the 'y' to maintain the poem in a consistent flow.

POETIC DEVICES (CONT.)

  • Alliteration:The line "right round like a record baby" repeats the sound of the 'r' in the first letter of three words to add intensity to the song.
  • Symbolism:The line "open up your lovin' arms I want some want some" symbolizes the man's eagerness to have the women open up and let him into her life.

SPEAKER,SETTING,AND,TONE

  • Setting the scene: The lines "I set my sights on you" "you spin me round" and the Tone of the song, robotic and upbeat, seems that this man is at a night club.
  • Speaker: The singer of the song is male. Uses the word "baby at the end of most of the lines.
  • Tone: The tone of the song is ubeat, robotic, and funky.
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THEME

  • -THE TITLE OF THE SONG IS "YOU SPIN ME RIGHT ROUND" RELATES TO THE THEME BECAUSE THE SONG IS ABOUT HOW THE GIRL IS MAKING HIS WORLD TURN UPSIDE DOWN. -THE LINE "WANT YOU AND ONE ELSE WILL DO" CONVEYED THAT HE FEELS THAT SHE IS PERFECT OR IN OTHER WORDS IT'S ALMOST LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT. -THE THEME OF THE SONG IS A FUNKY UPBEAT LOVE STORY THAT TALKS ABOUT A GUY WHO HAS FEELINGS FOR THIS GIRL HE MET ON THE DANCE FLOOR. -THE POETIC DEVICE, SIMILE, IT'S A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF THE SONG, BECAUSE IT DESCRIBES THE MAIN FEELING OF IN THE SONG, WHICH IS HOW CRAZY THE BOY IS FOR THE GIRL.
  • You spin me right round" relates to the theme because the song is about how the girl is making his world turn upside down.

THEME (CONT.)

  • The line "Want you and one else will do" conveyed that he feels that she is perfect or in other words it's almost love at first sight
  • -The theme of the song is a funky upbeat love story that talks about a guy who has feelings for this girl he met on the dance floor.
  • -The poetic device, simile, it's a very important part of the song, because it describes the main feeling of in the song, which is how crazy the boy is for the girl.

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