Song Part 2
Social Function To entertain listeners To express the deepest feelings such as, sadness, happiness, of the singer To express disagreement, disapproval, motivation and opposition To express love for his/her country To honor a someone As a soundtrack to strengthen the theme of a movie, an advertisement, etc. To lead people’s mood into an event such as, a wedding party, a birthday celebration, a funeral,etc. Structure Text Verse: a group of lines that form a unit in a song, usually sung before chorus Chorus/ refrain: part of a song that is sung after each verse Bridge: a part connecting chorus and verse Intro: introduction music in a song Interlude: a short piece of music that fills a period of time in a song. Coda: lines that close a song. Figure of Speech Figurative Language that is usually found in a poem is used whenever you want to describe something by comparing it with something else. This figurative language is not only found in a poem, but most of the song writers also appl...