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This Nose Grid
“This is my theory, anyways”
implications
***The Rumble Spot
“It will be a, a, you know, fuckin, it will…
Ellipsis, terrible vernacular
Feed dance floor Spam
“tribal dances, stuff with gourds, houses under breaking dams, women grinning”
Asyndeton, juxtaposition, chaotic imagery
Which battles
“Which battles of the Civil War George Washington fought in and shit”
Historical allusion, misquote
Reality TV
*Oh? Wow! Thing!
Parody, exclamatory language, inarticulate
***thingie
(a doctor) said, “Okay, could we like get a thingie”
Exceedingly debased language
Presidential Speech - “What … things
“What we have today, with the things that are happening in today’s society, is…”
Similarly repeated, debased dialogue from “intellectuals”
Freedom
“A nation dedicated to freedom and free commerce”
Paradox, parody
“It was” - Beach
“It was dead, but colourful. Blue, purple, yellow, green”
Asyndeton, imagery
The natural world
“The natural world is so adaptable. So adaptable, you wonder what natural is”
***The party
“The party is over. The fucking party is over”
Metaphor, salience/stylisation, repetition, blunt delivery
Hell
“It was like I was singing a hit single. But in Hell”
Allusion, simile
“Buying = Cool”
“it was like I kept buying all these things to be cool, but cool was always flying just ahead of me”
Metaphor once more
*We Americans (This ones long)
“We Americans, are only interested in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they were produced, or what happens to them (…) once we discard them”
symbolising Violet, fake periphrasis
