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Counting Stars

Counting Stars. By: One Republic Zachary Shin Ms. Galloway English 20 March 14 . Summary.

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Counting Stars

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  1. Counting Stars By: One Republic Zachary Shin Ms. Galloway English 20 March 14

  2. Summary • In this song the speaker got crush to other girl. But he don’t have brave to propose to her. So he is kept thinking about her. Also he thinking it’s impossible to hang out with her because speaker think that she has boyfriend.

  3. Speaker • The speaker’s tone is happy or melancholy. The speaker is 2nd person because someone made the song and he is singing. Also the mood of the song is very calm. Because at first it’s calm, but later it gets happy and excited.

  4. Musically • The beat of the song made very exited sound. The instrument used was piano, drum, and guitar. The beat was fast and melodic.

  5. Theme • The theme of the song is when you meet a girl that you like, get a brave and propose to her. In the song there is two evidence. First one is on line (2) “Dreaming about the things we could be.” the second one is on line (22) “Lately I been losing sleep.”

  6. Figurative Language • Metaphor • (10) In my face is flashing signs • It means that the speaker saw a girl and his face get red and embarrassed

  7. Figurative Language • Hyperbole • (26) We’ll be counting stars. • It means that is very hard to propose to her.

  8. Figurative Language • Personification • (45) Makes me wanna fly • It means that the speaker feels very good because of the girl.

  9. Sound Devices • Rhyme • (8-9) like a swing vine • Swing my heart across the line

  10. Sound Devices • Onomatopoeia • (22) Hey!

  11. Personal Connection • I choose this song because this song relate to my friend. I also like this song because I like the beat of the song. There is guitar, piano, and drum makes a beautiful sound.

  12. Words Cited • Artist: One Republic Title: Counting stars • Native (2013)

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