Chapter 9

 CHAPTER 9

LET'S SING THE SONG

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Part 1

⭐ Practice

Practice 1
1. Purpose: To remind the man about the girl's right
2. Purpose: To motive people not to be weak
3. Purpose: To motive to fight
4. Purpose: To respect a woman he loves 

Practice 2
1. Metaphor: Do not speak as loud as my heart
2. Simile: Love to see you shine in the night like the diamond you are
3. Metaphor: I see this life like a swinging vine
4. Metaphor: you're a mansion with a view

⭐ Latihan soal

1. Metaphor
Social function: To express the singer's power of his own life.

2. Simile
Social function: To show and respect with others.

3. Metaphor
Social function: To express gratitude for helping the writer.

4. Simile
Social function: To show the writer's feeling.

5. Simile

Social function: To express that the writer's lover is very special.

Part 2

⭐ Practice

Practice 1
1. Meaning: The writer is so regret of hurting his girl
2. Meaning: The writer tries to know everything of her
3. Meaning: The writer is convincing the girl

Practice 2

1. Lyrics: Don't you tell me what you think that I can be I'm the one at the sall, I'm the master of my sea, oh ooh The master of my sea, oh ooh

Meaning: The writer uses a metaphor to describe the control they have over their own lives.

2. Lyrics: Hit me like a ray of sun Burning through my darkest night. You're the only one that I want Think I'm addicted to your light

Meaning: The singer uses the simile to describe the feeling of her romantic partner entering her life. Similar to a ray of light, her partner's appearance provides comfort in a time of darkness 

3. Lyrics: You were the light for me to find my truth I just wanna say, thank you

Meaning: This person probably means that this person helped guide the way and uncover a path to truth for the writer.

4. Lyrics: Questions of science and progress science. Do not speak as loud as my heart

Meaning: The sentiment of this simile is that love isn't always a well-defined science.

5. Lyrics: Into your heart I'll beat again Sweet like candy to my soul Sweet you rock and sweet you roll

Meaning: Dave is expressing that his romantic love interest is fulfilling his soul, like the sweetness of candy.

Practice 3

Bad : - your heart is aching

- even though it's breaking

- smile through your fear and sorrow 

- a year may be ever so near"

Good : - you'll get by

- you'll see the sun come shining through

- you mush keep on trying

- life is still worthwhile

⭐Latihan soal 

1. False
2. He thinks he is superior 
3. False
4. The writer has proves about it
5. True
6. False
7. False
8. True
9. False

Homesick - Wave To Earth

Figures of Speech

1. Metaphor

“My wings are broken / And fell against the sky”

The broken wings are a metaphor for lost hopes, dreams, or motivation. 

2. Personification

“My freezing breath, frozen memories”

Memories are described as if they can freeze.

3. Hyperbole

“Erase me from here and set me free”

This exaggeration shows how overwhelmed the speaker feels.

Meaning Of The Song

"Homesick" is about feeling lost, broken, and desperately longing for a place of comfort, safety, and freedom, using metaphors of broken wings, cold environments, and disorientation to express deep yearning for home and escape from current struggles. It captures the melancholic human experience of missing a familiar sense of belonging and the courage to fly.

Conclusion

Figures of speech are a language style used to convey messages indirectly through a series of beautiful and meaningful words. Figures of speech include rhyme, denotation, connotation, simile, metaphor, onomatipoeia, personification, oxymoron, paradox, and hyperbole.