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Emotional lyrics

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Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, suprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way. This can be done in three seperate tweets to allow for character count. Have fun with this!

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“Where Words Fail, Music Speaks”

Emotional lyrics

Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, suprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way. This can be done in three seperate tweets to allow for character count. Have fun with …

“Gotta have opposites”

I was tasked with identifying a particular emotion and selecting three songs that I believe capture this feeling for this assignment.

The first song captured me from the first time I heard it. I love all types of music but have a special place for the sixties and seventies music. …

Emotional Lyrics

I saw this assignment and immediately jumped on it. When I make playlists on Spotify I always make them to match a feeling or vibe I feel. I have playlists perfect for that sunny day on the beach that is just full of happy upbeat songs. I have a playlist …

Celebrate your New Attitude and Suck the Blood From My Wound

“Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, suprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way. This can be done in three separate tweets to allow for character count. Have fun with this!”

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How Ya Feeling?

*** Three Stars

For this assignment I had to choose three songs that elicit the same emotion. I chose the emotion love. The songs I chose all emphasize love, just different types.

Kiss Me

This song is one of my favorites ever since I was little. It is also in …

Emotional Lyrics

The Emotinal Lyrics assignment (3 stars) asks you to choose an emotion, then find 3 songs that evoke that emotion and explain why it makes you feel that way. I chose to look for 80s songs that remind me push through tough moments. Flashdance (What a Feeling) by Irene Cara …

Let’s get Jiggy with it

Never too much – Luther Vandross
Now this song I don’t hear that much but it still gets me excited. This song will get you excited just like the majority of black 1980s songs. pic.twitter.com/aooznPnUKF

— Lewis Geter (@geter_lewis) January 29, 2020

Don’t Stop til you Get Enough – Michael …

Happy. Euphoric. Ecstatic.

This post is the writing assignment, emotional Lyrics. I chose songs that make me happy and I thought I would use the 80s theme for this post and use only songs released in that decade. Here are the songs I picked and why I picked them:

Girls Just Want to …

Emotional Lyrics

For this assignment, we had to choose an emotion and then choose 3 songs that fit to that emotion and explain why. I decided to choose the emotion “happy”. I decided to only choose songs that came out in the 80s to relate it to our theme. Here are the …

Take on Me and My Love of Music

I’m still working on getting out of my comfort zone for this class, and as a transition, I decided to do a writing assignment for one of this week’s activities since I’m pretty comfortable with writing. After a little bit of browsing, I saw the Emotional Lyrics assignment and was …

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Someone who inspires me is Gary Vaynerchuck because he is brutally honest about how life is and how you need to be in order to make money and live the …

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“What took you so long? I was worried sick!” Eleanor exclaimed.

“Mother, you would not believe the day I had,” Hetta whined as she walked in dripping wet and shivering.

“What happened to you?” Eleanor ran to Hetta, “you smell like caramel” she said with a confused look.

“One of …

Mamma Mia Let Me Go …

From left to right: John Deacon, Freddie Mercury, Roger Taylor, Brian May

I decided to incorporate our theme again and find a song from the 80’s that makes me emotional. It was not long before I realized the song that always makes me feel so many emotions at once is …

Emotional Lyrics

Juice Wrld: Legends, this song is definitely a song you listen to when your sad

— Cameron Walker (@camowalker22) September 14, 2019

Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth: See You Again, this song makes you miss your friends from back home

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Post Malone: Leave, …

Music Magic

Music holds a special place in my heart, as I’m sure it does for most people. It can evoke an array of different emotions, memories, and dance moves!

This blog post takes on the challenge of the writing assignment, “Emotional Lyrics.” I’ll be introducing you to three songs that are …

Longing in the lyrics

“Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, suprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way. This can be done in three separate tweets to allow for character count. Have fun with this!”

I …

Need Motivation?

Music is everywhere. Its in everything. I can’t go a day without listening to music. No matter what I’m doing nine times out of ten I have earbuds in my ears. Music has the power to move us, it makes a feel a certain way. Often or not a song …

Which Emotion?

The emotion that I choosing to identify 3 songs with is happy.

Song 1 – Happy by Phareal – it’s pretty self explanatory why that song reminds me of the emotion happy!

Song 2- It’s a Beautiful Day by Jamie Grace – that song reminds me of being happy and …

Eliciting emotions

This assignment caught my eye because songs almost always elicit some sort of emotional response from me. I went with the easiest emotion (sadness) be use there are so many songs that make you feel sad. I pulled the tip three that came to mind and are the most recent. …

Angry

We were asked to tweet 3 songs that made us feel angry. I adjusted slightly and added the 3 songs to my sound cloud in a playlist titled angry then tweeted the link so I would only have to make one. tweet. Here are my songs that make me feel angry and get me going. […]

SuperTwitter

Challenge: Choose an emotion (happy, sad, excited, hyper, sleepy, surprised, inspired, ect..) and then choose three songs that elect that emotion. Name emotion, the song, and why it makes you feel that way.

*variation: I created a twitter account for my superhero Khatykra and wrote from her point of view…

Love in the lyrics

Emotional Lyrics – 3 Stars

For this writing assignment, I decided to pick lyrics from songs that related to love. I wanted to get the perspective on love from my boyfriend, not just me. So for this, we each picked a song. First, I picked a song that made me …

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Emotional Lyrics:

Sentimental; of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.

Sentimental; I always told my dad this would be our daddy/daughter song at my wedding. https://t.co/NcvRpcd1r2

— Kelsey Mooring (@melseykooring) September 14, 2017

Sentimental; I remember first showing Thomas this song whilst poorly singing it to …

Emotional Lyrics

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My strongest emotion for this song is love. Played at a close friend’s funeral. #ds106 #WritingAssignments2043

— Olivia Breler (@OliviaBreler) September 14, 2017

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This is love to me. Reminds me of someone who became like a brother in a short time. #ds106 #writingassignment2043

— Olivia Breler (@OliviaBreler) September

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When I was first looking to get a car when I was 16 it needed to fit three criteria. It had to be vintage, Japanese, and rear-wheel drive. I had plenty of options that could fit such as Toyota Supras, AE86 Corolla’s, MR2’s, Celica’s, Nissan S12’s, S13’s, S14’s, and …

Spies Need Nostalgia Too

It’s easy to dehumanize secret agents. Are we pathological liars? Yeah. Are we obsessive? Sure. But we’re all just human beings (until singularity). One of my favorite past times is listening to music, especially when I’m filling out a mission satisfaction survey or mission information file. They tend to be …

Songs that Elicit Emotion

For my first assignment, I chose to let fate choose what assignment I do. I clicked the random button and it took me to the assignment from the writing assignments called Emotional Lyrics. This assignment seemed interesting so I stuck with it.

I have never really thought about what …

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