Lonely Day - Song Analysis - TPCASTT

Summary

This document is a song analysis for the song "Lonely Day" by System of a Down. The analysis provides paraphrases, connotations, and themes of the song. The focus seems to be on the lyrics and their meaning.

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**Directions:** Select a song of your personal choice. (Turn in/See Assignment on Canvas) - **Song Title: Lonely Day** **Artist: system of a down** **Copy song choice here: Such a lonely day, and it\'s mine** **The most loneliest day of my life** **Such a lonely day should be banned** **It...

**Directions:** Select a song of your personal choice. (Turn in/See Assignment on Canvas) - **Song Title: Lonely Day** **Artist: system of a down** **Copy song choice here: Such a lonely day, and it\'s mine** **The most loneliest day of my life** **Such a lonely day should be banned** **It\'s a day that I can\'t stand** **The most loneliest day of my life** **The most loneliest day of my life** **Such a lonely day shouldn\'t exist** **It\'s a day that I\'ll never miss** **Such a lonely day, and it\'s mine** **The most loneliest day of my life** **And if you go, I wanna go with you** **And if you die, I wanna die with you** **Take your hand and walk away** **The most loneliest day of my life** **The most loneliest day of my life** **The most loneliest day of my life** **Life** **Such a lonely day, and it\'s mine** **It\'s a day that I\'m glad I survived** +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T-Title | Somebody having a bad day | +===================================+===================================+ | P-Paraphrase | The song describes a person | | | experiencing a day that\'s | | \*Only Paraphrase the Chorus 1 | especially lonely, even though | | time. | it's just like any other day. The | | | singer talks about how it\'s one | | | of the worst days they\'ve had, | | | and how being alone makes it feel | | | even worse | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | C- Connotation | | | | | | **8 examples- [Not including | | | Rhyme | | | Scheme]**[.]{.underli | | | ne} | | | | | | \*Highlight/Comment these on your | | | document and label what type of | | | figurative language/poetic device | | | it is\*\* | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | A- Attitude | [Tone- sad and depressed | | | ] | | | | | | [Mood- gloomy ] | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | S- Shift | The shift happens when the singer | | | says, "And if you go, I want to | | | go with you." It's like suddenly, | | | even though they've been talking | | | about being alone, there\'s this | | | want to not be left behind. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T- Title (Part 2) | It's a day where loneliness is | | | felt more deeply than usual. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | T- Theme: | The song\'s theme is about the | | | pain of loneliness and how, | | **When done with TPCASTT -** | sometimes, even when you're used | | | to being alone, it doesn't make | | - | it any easier. | | | | | **Answer the following in your | | | response:** What does the song | | | speak to you? How does it have an | | | impact on your life, and in what | | | ways do you feel that you connect | | | to the theme? | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+

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