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  2. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    One of several songs that Bowie wrote about Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four; Bowie had also hoped to produce a televised musical based on the book. [31] "2112" 2112: Rush: Anthem: Ayn Rand: Song shares themes with the novel, such that Neil Peart recognized Rand in the album's liner notes. [32] "Abigail" Creatures: Motionless in White: The ...

  3. Coyote Songs - Wikipedia

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    The review compared the novel to the music video for This is America by Childish Gambino; both works use brutal violence to draw attention to their causes. [6] In the Michigan Quarterly Review, David Tromblay wrote that Coyote Songs is "very much a commentary on current events". It takes place in a world which most readers assume is "a world ...

  4. Antithesis - Wikipedia

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    An antithesis must always contain two ideas within one statement. The ideas may not be structurally opposite, but they serve to be functionally opposite when comparing two ideas for emphasis. [4] According to Aristotle, the use of an antithesis makes the audience better understand the point the speaker is trying to make. Further explained, the ...

  5. Musical analysis - Wikipedia

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    Approaches or techniques to musical analysis. Assumption and advocating could be considered missing. Musical analysis is the study of musical structure in either compositions or performances. [1] According to music theorist Ian Bent, music analysis "is the means of answering directly the question 'How does it work?'". [2]

  6. There's a certain Slant of light - Wikipedia

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    Stanzas two and three appear to shorten the beginning of each line (3-3-4-3), creating an abrupt effect. [1] End-rhyme follows a scheme of abcb defe ghih jklk, a typical ballad pattern. There is alliteration , consonance, and assonance scattered throughout the poem.

  7. Stichomythia - Wikipedia

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    Stichomythia (Ancient Greek: στιχομυθία, romanized: stikhomuthía) is a technique in verse drama in which sequences of single alternating lines, or half-lines (hemistichomythia [1]) or two-line speeches (distichomythia [2]) are given to alternating characters. It typically features repetition and antithesis. [3]

  8. U2 Takes to Playing in the Round (the Very, Very Round ... - AOL

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    The just-over-two-hour show marks the apotheosis of a bigger-is-better ethos that has regularly occurred throughout the band’s career, and which they are not about to give up now that they’re ...

  9. Song of Roland - Wikipedia

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    Further, this novel bookends the story with William the Conqueror's use of the poem as a motivator for Norman forces prior to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. [14] [importance?] In 2019, German folk rock band dArtagnan released "Chanson de Roland", a modern adaptation of the Song of Roland. [15] It has garnered over 1.8 million views on YouTube.