Category: Song

The term “social control theory” refers to a school of sociological thought that looks into what motivates people to engage in criminal activity in society. The above theory holds that people’s actions are shaped by their social environment. If a person feels connected to their society or to influential members of that society, they are…

Song of Myself is a part of Walt Whitman’s book Leaves of Grass. Throughout the course of his life, Whitman continuously revised this poem, and today it is considered to be one of his most well-known works. This poem reflects on a wide range of topics, such as transcendental experiences, the notion of universal “self”,…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction The Song of Myself is a 52-part poem written by Walt Whitman in 1855. In the poem, the speaker praises the human body for its ability to join with self and nature. This union between the body and self provides a religious experience for the speaker…

Songs are often viewed as the next stage of poetry transformation, which is reasonable given the additional opportunity for emotional expression that songs offer. Likewise, when viewed through the lens of thematic development, songs may become the tools for expanding the themes and ideas conveyed in poems. The themes of love and transience of life…

The generation gap is one of the popular themes addressed in the literature, as the lack of understanding between the older and younger family members often causes conflicts and life dramas. Cathy Song’s poem “The Youngest Daughter”, however, is distinguished for its delicate depiction of the relationship between the narrator and her mother. The present…

In my work, I would like to bring your attention to the old song “Wake Up America!” performed at the beginning of the First World War. This song reveals well the strong spirit of the past and the overall attitude of people towards upcoming events. Although any war song has a reasonable amount of agitation…

A mishearing of song lyrics is one fun aspect of perception. Scientists associate such deviations with humans’ attitudes, ideas, and ways of thinking, which constitute an individual perceptual set. Thinking of times when I witnessed such misperception, I recall the song “Wrecking Ball” by Miley Cyrus, which became popular at the height of the lawsuit…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction The poem The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by Thomas Sterns Eliot is full of imagery that is used by the writer to create a specific atmosphere and affect a reader. The work introduces a speaker who is full of various fears and feels miserable…

Table of Contents Introduction Animals versus The Flea Different Wording about Similar Subject True Meanings Unchanged Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Contemporary art is what amazes sophisticated viewers and readers a lot. As such, it is remarkable to dive into the past centuries’ creative works in order o see how everything has changed since then. Taking…

The poem “Song of Myself” is an epic work of literature as the poet dedicates it to celebrating himself. An interesting aspect of the poem is its length and its free verse nature. It is divided into fifty-two sections, with each part introducing a slightly new concept about celebrating oneself and identity. The poet cares…