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  2. Kupalinka - Wikipedia

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    The song's lyrical heroine, the Kupala Night Maiden is “weeding a rose, piercing her white hands” and “plucking flowers, weaving wreaths, and shedding tears”. [2] It is considered that the song has become “the national personification of Belarus as a country with a beautiful and sad woman’s face”. [1]

  3. Personification - Wikipedia

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    Personification is the representation of a thing or abstraction as a person, ... For example, Bharat Mata was ... Thomson also wrote the lyrics for Rule Britannia, ...

  4. Ibu Pertiwi - Wikipedia

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    Ibu Pertiwi is a popular theme in Indonesian patriotic songs and poems and was mentioned in several of them, such as the song "Ibu Pertiwi" and "Indonesia Pusaka".In the national anthem "Indonesia Raya", the lyrics "Jadi pandu ibuku" ("[is] the scout/guide to my mother") is a reference to Ibu Pertiwi as the metaphorical mother of the Indonesian people. [2]

  5. Lyric poetry - Wikipedia

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    These three are not equivalent, though song lyrics are often in the lyric mode and Ancient Greek lyric poetry was principally chanted verse. [a] [2] The term owes its importance in literary theory to the division developed by Aristotle among three broad categories of poetry: lyrical, dramatic, and epic. Lyric poetry is one of the earliest forms ...

  6. Bangamata - Wikipedia

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    Bharat Mata, the national personification of India as a mother goddess. Sri Lanka Matha, the national personification in the national anthem of Sri Lanka as a mother goddess. Siam Devadhiraj, the national personification of Thailand as a deity. Vande Mataram, song sung in reverence of Bharat Mata and Banga Mata. Joy Bangla

  7. Hymn - Wikipedia

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    Arvid Liljelund [de; fi; sv] 's Man Singing Hymn (1884). A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification. [1]

  8. Toosii Explains How ‘Favorite Song’ Went From Viral Hit to ...

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    “This is a song I actually sat and took the time to write,” says the 23-year-old, who came up with the sappy love-bomb ballad while driving home from his son’s mother’s house at seven in ...

  9. Poetic devices - Wikipedia

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    Personification–Attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. Example: The days crept by slowly, sorrowfully. Pun–a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different ...