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How does Rebecca Black tell the story in "Friday"?
Although ‘Friday’s melody and chord structure contribute to atmosphere and hence interpretation, the majority of the story-telling takes place through the text itself: its form, its structure and its language.
‘Friday’ is narrated entirely in the present tense - particularly unusual since the text recounts a passing moment of time. The ( Read more... ) -
In which I am wimpy.
Today I decided to go cycling for the first time in a while.
Went to the garage. Took the plastic sheet off my bike.
Spiders. Everywhere.
A massive daddylonglegs, or whatever they're called, had decided to set up camp my handbrakes, but not content with that, it had also decided to go forth and multiply.
I repeat: spiders. Everywhere.
Gyahh.
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Silly Meme - 17
day 17 → an art piece (painting, drawing, sculpture, etc.)
Uh. Ok. So I have no idea what to do for this, so what I am genuinely doing right now is typing "painting" into google images and picking the one I like the look of best. Am I a blasphemous heathen? You bet.
Ooh, this looks pretty.
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Silly Meme - 14 Yes I know there's been a hiatus shush
day 14 → a non-fictional book
"Structures Or Why Things Don't Fall Down" by J E Gordon. Just the perfect combination of science, maths, their practical applications, subtle snark and childish glee about the latter and occasional random asides into classical and medieval history. Awesome. -
Silly Meme - 9
day 09 → a photo you took
There are understandably few of these. I think my favourite is
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Silly Meme - 8
day 08 → a photo that makes you angry/sad
Most recently: http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljfdmaEG4a1qfs9gbo1_500.png
Its EYS
Its TINY TINY EYES -
BLOSSOM!
It is quite evidentally not winter anymore. This makes me very happy. Also making me happy is the fact that today I got new walking shoes and a blouse that makes me look like a sparkly lumberjack. The gayness of my wardrobe increases exponentially with time.
day 06 → whatever tickles your fancy
I ... don't know what that means, so have a ramble about ( Read more... )
