... alienation and disconnection are strong factors for why belonging is so highly sought after. Belonging can also be achieved in finding a sense of community within a group, as evident in "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Forrest Gump." In the song "Somewhere I Belong" by rock band Linkin Park, words of high modality are used ... the frustration that is in correlation with the singer's troubles. The rhyme used in the song is screamed by the rock singer with volume, and adds to the theme of desperation in searching to belong. The words "I wanna let go of the pain I've felt so long" and "I wanna...

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