ADOLESCENT SONGS

OUR SONG

• Fifteen by Taylor swift

CLIQUES

• "Laughing at the other girls who think they're so cool"
• Narrator of song observes clique-like behavior
• She is not in the clique of girls

INITIATION RITES

• "And when you're fifteen and your first kiss makes your head spin around"
• First kiss is a milestone in a girls life, which enters the girl into a new phase in her life

IDENTITY CRISIS

• And you just might find who you're supposed to be, I didn't know who I was supposed to be."
• Shows a period of inner conflict where narrator doesn't know who she is or who she is supposed to be

MESSAGE

• Be who you are
• Live your life
• Don't worry about fitting in