... throughout her songs and scenes. In terms of myself i connected to her emotional standpoint on strength and her own personal loyalty. In order to connect to Beyonce through her lyrics i feel as if i have to introduce myself and my own identity. I am a 18 year old boy. I believe in personal strength getting you through all bad situations ... towards him through the song. This song proves that love can create two people who love each other. In my life a family member that I loved very much caused me this same anger. He didn't cheat on me but it felt like he let me down in the same way. The...

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... men think thongs are sexy. The song says, "She had dumps like a truck, thighs like what, baby move your butt, all night long, let me see that thong," (Thong Song). These lyrics are pin pointing women's physical attributes, but nothing about their intellects at all. The song is saying that if you wear a thong and dance sexy ... she went to this job is, because it made her feel better about herself. The woman in the story says, "I understood very clear they were not attracted to me for what I was, but as a sex object. I was attractive." (Roberta Victor, Terkel 57) Even though she knew that ...

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... men think thongs are sexy. The song says, "She had dumps like a truck, thighs like what, baby move your butt, all night long, let me see that thong," (Thong Song). These lyrics are pin pointing women's physical attributes, but nothing about their intellects at all. The song is saying that if you wear a thong and dance sexy ... she went to this job is, because it made her feel better about herself. The woman in the story says, "I understood very clear they were not attracted to me for what I was, but as a sex object. I was attractive." (Roberta Victor, Terkel 57) Even though she knew that ...

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... "I just needed someone to talk to. You were just too busy with yourself. You were never there for me to express how I felt. I just stuffed it down. Now I"m older and I feel like I could let some of this anger fade. But it seems the surface I am scratching is the bed that I have made ... Bee Gee's wrote a great hit called "Stayin" Alive." That song is about keeping one's spirits up, no matter what comes along. Whether it is a love song, or an uplifting song, the 70's is marked by wholesome and cheerful music. During the 80's, bands started perpetuating a phase of new and unique music ... ...

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... We then get a view of the road with a 50's car drive past introducing diegetic sound into the present quiet scene and then the non diegetic song "Stand by me- starts playing. The camera (still moving) then stops on a close-up of a smooth, tall man with a half rebellious smile on his face. A railway crossing sign ... through his hair once and a shot of a woman biting her lip is shown with a giant red "HOT- sign behind her. Obviosly hinting at a potential love match. We then get one last shot of the man walking further into the club looking pleased with his work of impressing the woman. T...

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• Grade Level: High School