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1 A rhetorical analysis of your favorite song EXTRA CREDIT PROJECT WEIGHT
2 Select a song to dissect (remember if it is your favorite- it may no longer be so choose wisely). You will analyze this song. You will create a Poster or PowerPoint or Prezi or INFOGRAPHIC to provide to me. You must follow the rubric given on the following slides (ei: the slides are the RUBRIC and the ORDER of the presentation Each part is worth up to 10 points) (DUE NO LATER THAN JUNE 3)
3 Biography of the author of your song (if a band-the people (person) wrote it & who performed it: Slide must include the CREDIBILITY OF The author and the performer IF DIFFERENT Cite your sources - MLA
4 COPY OF THE PORTION OF THE SONG LYRICS REQUIRED MAY INCLUDE VIDEO (OR LINK TO) OF SONG. (CLEAN VERSIONS ONLY) LADY GAGA "POKER FACE (EXAMPLE) I wanna hold em' like they do in Texas please Fold em' let em' hit me raise it baby stay with me (I love it) Luck and intuition play the cards with Spades to start And after he's been hooked I'll play the one that's on his heart Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, oh-oh-e-oh-oh-oh I'll get him hot, show him what I've got Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, oh-oh-e-oh-oh-oh, I'll get him hot, show him what I've got [Chorus:] Can't read my, Can't read my No he can't read my poker face (she's got to love nobody) Can't read my Can't read my No he can't read my poker face (she's got to love nobody) I wanna roll with him a hard pair we will be A little gambling is fun when you're with me I love it) Russian Roulette is not the same without a gun And baby when it's love if its not rough it isn't fun, fun Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, oh-oh-e-oh-oh-oh I'll get him hot, show him what I've got Oh, oh, oh, oh, ohhhh, oh-oh-e-oh-oh-oh, I'll get him hot, show him what I've got
5 ANNOTATE the PORTION of the song ** You may provide a SNAPPED photo for this slide to PROVE YOUR WORK! How to Annotate a Song Read the poem/song aloud. Identify the following elements and make notations: rhyme scheme, figurative language images, symbols, sound devices (alliteration, rhythm, onomatopoeia, off rhyme, free verse). Circle any part of the poem that stands out, confuses them, or is important. Write questions in the margin. Highlight unusual words; mark phrases that indicate the poem's meaning. Determine the poem's theme and draw arrows to the lines that support the theme.
6 Complete a SOAPSTONE of whole song. Information must be included in slide format and be detailed per each section of the SOAPSTONE
7 Based on the information compiled from the artist s biography your analysis and SOAPSTONE analysis, answer the following questions in slide format: How did the artist's life, achievements, etc. affect his or her works? What possible influences can be seen in his/ her work based in their background? Justify your response from specific examples from the texts (biography, analysis, and song phrases, etc.) CITE YOUR SOURCE(S)
8 If you reference a video: Compare and contrast video to lyrics using C&C graphic organizer of your choice (examples below) NOT REQUIRED!!!!!! BUT Please enter Slide 6 Left Intentionally Blank if you do NOT complete to keep the slide #s in order.
9 Include at least 3 specific examples of rhetorical devices or language used in song. For example: In Lil Wayne s song 6 Foot, 7, he states, "I got through that sentence like a subject and a predicate. This line is an examples of a simile and it is referring to the jail time he served in The phrase insinuates that he may not have considered jail difficult.
10 SELECT any stanza/verse from the song and REWRITE it to CHANGE the WORDS to CHANGE the TONE to make it HARSHER or LIGHTER than the original. Describe in a brief detail, why you made the changes and which words you chose to change and the effective connotative meaning provided by the change (in other words: how do word choices change the meaning of the piece)
11 WORKS CITED page MLA CITE all sources that were used in your PowerPoint here on slide # 10
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