Many influential songs have been produced recently and ¨Stressed Out¨ performed by 21 Pilots is one of them. It was written by Tyler Joseph to describe the pressure of adulthood as you reach that progression. The song sets a nostalgic tone in the introduction and lasts throughout the song as Joseph explains what the transfer to adulthood feels like. This is one of many songs out right now that explains a clear representation of problems teenagers face on a daily basis.
Joseph accomplishes this by using assonance and strong imagery. The line “Same clothes homegrown a stone’s throw from a creek we used to roam” (Joseph 19) is a perfect example of both because of how it represents his true meaning. The words clothes, homegrown,