Name that poetic device...

Your challenge is to find a song that exemplifies one of the following poetic devices:  metaphor, simile, or alliteration.   Write the verse(s) or stanza of the lyrics that best showcases this poetic device.  Be sure to give credit by posting the song's name and the artist as well.   Watch out for profanities!  Good luck!

The Power of Persuasion...Time to Shop!

Think of a time when you were persuaded to buy something.  What persuaded you to do this?  Was there a particular argument, fact, or strategy used by the advertising team that made the item more appealing to you? Why?  Discuss.  Feel free to make appropriate commentary on other posts. 

The wolf is innocent!

Wolf A. Wolfe has been accused of the ultimate crime in Fairytale Land...first degree pig slaughter.  However, your client, Wolf A. Wolfe feels like he was falsely accused of these horrific crimes. You were hired to convince the jury that Wolf  A. Wolfe  is NOT GUILTY!  Be sure to include a hook, specific persuading details, a powerful closing sentence, and remain on topic!    Good luck attorneys!

Can you persuade the jury that the Wolf is Guilty?

Wolf A. Wolfe has been accused of the ultimate crime in Fairytale Land... first degree pig-slaughter.   You are a prosecuter for the two slain pigs' brother, Frank A. Bacon. You were hired to convince the jury to convict Wolf  A. Wolfe of these horrendous crimes.  Be sure to include a hook, specific persuading details, a powerful closing sentence, and remain on topic!    Good luck attorneys!