In the song, the metaphor of a game of cards is used. Can you find evidence in the lyrics to support this? What does this metaphor mean? Why is it used? In verse five, she says that she “deal[s her] own deck; sometimes the ace, sometimes the deuces”. This is a metaphor for she is […]
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Song Analysis
Find the correct word or phrase in the song to match the definitions. Not containing any things or people emptiness Death, destruction or any very bad situation that cannot be avoided doom Describes the feeling when people lack confidence are uncertain about their own abilities and whether other people really like them. Feeling guilty or […]
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Wild West Essay
Was the Wild West really wild? The Wild West that we are familiar with from films and TV is a hugely exaggerated version of how the west actually was. The vast majority of men in the West were actually just hardworking farmers, who had gone to improve their lives. They would go for weeks without […]
Red is for outlaws, grey is for lawmen
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