Sing a Song ( Chapter 9 Part 3 )
A. Social Function in a song Song is purposed to communicate certain messages through a beautiful verses which can only be understood by deep reasoning and feeling. B. Language Features in a song 1. Rhyme = is a repetition of similar sounds (not letters) For example: Well, you done done me and you bet I felt it I tried to be chill but you’re so hot that I melted I fell right through the crack Now I’m trying to get back 2. Figurative language = is the use of words, phrase, or sentence to beautify or sometimes ti hide the meaning. For example: I tried to be chill but you’re so hot that I melted 3. Denotation and Connotation = Denotative is the real or the literal (dictionary definition). Connotation is the hidden meaning. C. Figurative language in a song 1. Simile = a figure of speech in which one thing is explicitly compared to...