Analyze the history of two songs.Examine the origins, development, lyric meaning/ representation, or music. Consider using language that focuses on the songwriter’s intention in writing this song.

Analyze the history of two songs

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Assignment Prompt: Write an analytical paper responding directly to your chosen prompt.

Add the links to the songs at the top of the paper

In your introduction paragraph, briefly identify the cultural production(s) (your choice of 1-3 song(s) from the 1960s-1980s) that you will analyze, your approach (historical or cultural), and the paper’s central argument or takeaway point. In your conclusion, strong essays will take the essay one step further to address why this topic is significant to U.S. culture, society, and/or history.

Prompt Option 1 – Historical Approach

Examine the origins, development, lyric meaning/ representation, or music. Consider using language that focuses on the songwriter’s intention in writing this song.

1” margins, a readable 10 or 12 pt font, and double-spaced.

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