While listening to “Immortal” by Marina and the Diamonds, I noticed numeorus different uses of poetic devices through many lines; each one specifically supplanted to add deWhile listening to “Immortal” by Marina and the Diamonds, I noticed numerous different uses of poetic devices through many lines; each one specifically supplanted to add depth, meaning and emotion is an otherwise maudlin, dark and melancholy.
The first poetic device was used in the song was similes, which are emphasized heavily during the songs in order to exemplify the main theme of our innermost weaknesses and mortality. For example, the singer commences the song with two breathily delivered lines “I wanna be immortal/ like a god in the sky” thus comparing her wish to
