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    What Is Point of View?

    shibes February 22, 2024December 30, 2025

    Point of view, or POV, gives your song a starting point for it’s perspective. Perspective is a nuance of point of view. An example of POV + perspective is:…

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    What Is Third Person Point Of View?

    shibes February 22, 2024December 30, 2025

    Third person point of view, or omniscient, is the most distance the speaker/singer can have from the action with exception of going to the moon. The speaker is simply…

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    What Is A Metaphor?

    shibes February 20, 2024December 30, 2025

    A metaphor is a type of “figurative language” used in imagery. It’s best used to make a connection between things your listener can easily identify with quickly. The first…

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    Organize A Hook Book

    shibes February 24, 2024March 11, 2024

    Organize your hook book! It’s one of the best things you can do to make sure you’ve got ideas and lines at your fingertips when you’re working toward your…

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    Personification In Songs

    shibes February 19, 2024December 30, 2025

    What is personification? Personification is the endowment of inanimate objects or abstract concepts 
with animate or living qualities. Caution is recommended to not over-endow an object or concept with living…

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    First Person Point Of View

    shibes February 22, 2024December 30, 2025

    Point of view (POV) is the perspective from which a story is being told. It can change the sentiment of the story, as well as the mood and depending…

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