The Coming of Age Narrative in You’re On Your Own, Kid

Angela finally introduces Uncle Jerry to a pivotal track 5 from Taylor Swift’s discography—You’re On Your Own, Kid. They discuss the real life events that could have inspired the song and Uncle Jerry talks about other pieces of pop culture that tell a similar story.Works Cited:AnaphoraColloquial dictionDramatic ironyFree indirect discourseVerbal ironyAuditory imageryMetonymyAdventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain – Aff linkThe Divine Comedy – Dante Alighieri – Aff linkSonnet 73 – William ShakespeareThe Great Escape (1963)Li'l AbnerParataxisFather and Son – Cat StevensKeep a-Goin’ – Frank L. Stanton The Swiftie and The Scholar Grading MatrixFollow Us:Patreon⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Threads⁠Angela’s Instagram⁠Uncle Jerry’s Instagram