Throughout people’s lives not belonging causes people to change and alter one perception. …show more content…
The persona appears fatalistically reigned and stoically accepting of a dependent servile position. This is seen through the religious overtones that are limited to two nuanced words, ‘solemn and vision’. These words are challenged by language that is not only worthy but also demotive while suggestive of different readings. By the inclusion of these expressions through words it instils the reader or Emily’s emotions of how she feels that she is lesser than her partner creating a distinct separation between each …show more content…
Through the repetition of this single word it helps portray how people are narrow minded and judgmental when people stick to certain groups, an example of this is when the lyrics state how there is subdivision throughout the world and how when someone doesn’t meet a certain standard you are basically pushed aside.
Anaphora is evident throughout the chorus of the song this is seen through the repeating words ‘in the’ throughout the beginning of the phrases. Due to the anaphora it creates an emphasis on the small phrase ‘in the’ creating effects for the reader. Effects such as emphasising the main message across to the listener as well as to make evident how there is so much division between people throughout the world.
Antithesis is evident in the song by Neil peart through the small passage ‘conform or be cast out’. This establishes a link between the two ideas to either be cast out or follow. Because of this it also creates juxtaposition this is seen through the comparing of the ideas of belonging to something and not belonging at