Art Becomes Memory in Tim McGraw

In this episode, we are taking it back to the very beginning with Tim McGraw from Taylor Swift’s debut album. Uncle Jerry finds plenty to discuss and is charmed by hearing both young Taylor’s early poetics and her country twang.

Works Cited:
Tug McGraw (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tug_McGraw)
In medias res (writingclasses.com/toolbox/ask-writer/what-is-…)
Free indirect discourse (liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/what-free-indi…)
Alliteration (poetryfoundation.org/education/glossary/allite…)
Metonymy (poetryfoundation.org/education/glossary/metonymy)
Signposting (ncl.ac.uk/academic-skills-kit/writing/academic…)
Rasselas – Samuel Johnson (gutenberg.org/files/652/652-h/652-h.htm)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palimpsest
Enjambment (liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/what-enjambment)
Frame story or frame structure (liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/what-frame-story)
Leitmotif (merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leitmotif)
The Swiftie and The Scholar Grading Matrix (docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fnP9Eoffzj1LWv…)

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