Michael Jackson Heal The World

MichaelJacksonHealTheWorldEnglish102Section008Instructor:Dr.TomSloanePreparedby:VidolliaHarsoyoHoDuedate:4thMarch2003MichaelJacksonHealTheWorldTakenfrom::There'sAPlaceInYourHeartAndIKnowThatItIsLoveAndThisPlaceCouldBeMuchBrighterThanTomorrowAndIfYouReallyTryYou'llFindThere'sNoNeedToCryInThisPlaceYou'llFeelThere'sNoHurtOrSorrowBridge:ThereAreWaysToGetThereIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeALittleSpaceMakeABetterPlace...Chorus1:HealTheWorldMakeItABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeAndTheEntireHumanRaceThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeVerse2:IfYouWantToKnowWhyThere'sALoveThatCannotLieLoveIsStrongItOnlyCaresForJoyfulGivingIfWeTryWeShallSeeInThisBlissWeCannotFeelFearOrDreadWeStopExistingAndStartLivingBridge2:ThenItFeelsThatAlwaysLove'sEnoughForUsGrowingSoMakeABetterWorldMakeABetterWorld...Chorus2:HealTheWorldMakeItABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeAndTheEntireHumanRaceThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeVerse3:AndTheDreamWeWereConceivedInWillRevealAJoyfulFaceAndTheWorldWeOnceBelievedInWillShineAgainInGraceThenWhyDoWeKeepStranglingLifeWoundThisEarthCrucifyItsSoulThoughIt'sPlainToSeeThisWorldIsHeavenlyBeGod'sGlowVerse4:WeCouldFlySoHighLetOurSpiritsNeverDieInMyHeartIFeelYouAreAllMyBrothersCreateAWorldWithNoFearTogetherWe'llCryHappyTearsSeeTheNationsTurnTheirSwordsIntoPlowsharesBridge3:WeCouldReallyGetThereIfYouCaredEnoughForTheLivingMakeALittleSpaceToMakeABetterPlace...Chorus3:HealTheWorldMakeItABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeAndTheEntireHumanRaceThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeChorus4:HealTheWorldMakeItABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeAndTheEntireHumanRaceThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeChorus5:HealTheWorldMakeItABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeAndTheEntireHumanRaceThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeCoda:ThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeThereArePeopleDyingIfYouCareEnoughForTheLivingMakeABetterPlaceForYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeYouAndForMeSongAnalysisAssignmentHealingtheNeedyChildrenMichaelJackson,whatamarvelousname.Whodoesnotknowthisman?MichaelJosephJackson,knownbypeopleasMichaelJackson,isablackAmericanthatwasborninGary,IndianaonAugust29,1958.Hewastheseventhofninechildreninhisfamily.Someofhissiblingsarealsomusicians.JanetJacksonisoneofhersistersthatcarryaverypopularnameinthemusicindustryinthecountry.Michaelhasbeenreleasedlotsofalbumsincehiscareerinthemusiclife.Beforehebecomesasolosinger,hewasjoiningthegroupofJacksonFive,agroupofsingersthatconsistsofhisownfamily.Michaelhasreleasedafewofalbumsthatmakehisalbumsalwaysstayhighatthebest-selleralbumlistchartinthecountry.HisrecentlyreleasedalbumisgivennameInvincible.Thepreviousalbumsthathavebeenreleasedwerealsoassuccessasthenewone,suchasBloodontheDanceFloor(1997),HIStory(1995),Dangerous(1991),Bad(1987),Thriller(1982),OfftheWall(mid1970s).WhatIwillfocushereishisalbumDangerouswiththesong"HealtheWorld".ThereasonthatIchoosethissongisbecauseitgivesmeastrongfeelingwhenlisteningtoit.Thissonggiveseachpersondifferentinterpretationinitslyric.Themoment,thefeeling,theobsessionsarebeingportrayedinsideit.ThealbumDangerouswasreleasedonNovember26,1991.Thealbumconsistsof14trackswith"HealtheWorld"astheseventhtrack.'HealtheWorld'isasongthatdescribesaplacewhereneedypeopleneedourhelptosavetheirlive.ThissongwaswrittenbyMichaelJacksonhimself.Giventhetitle'HealtheWorld',Michaelbringshisideatodevelophisvoicetohelptheneedychildreninthelyric.Thissongtellsarealstorytohumanbeingthatthereisaplaceintheworldthatneedsourhelp.Asintheverse1,Michaelsings"Ifyoureallytry…you'llfellthere'snohurtorsorrow."Thissentencefragmentcanbedeliveredthemeaningthatifpeopletrytohelptheneedychildren,therewillbenosadnessorregretforthelossofsomeoneorsomethingloved.Theyneedourcare,ourlove,andourattention.ThewayMichaelsingsitisreallyimpressivethatremindpeopletowillinglygivetheirattentiontothosepeople,keepcontinuingtheirlife.Michaelsingsthephraseinverse3,"…Woundthisearth,crucifyitssoul,thoughit'splaintosee,thisworldisheavenlybeGod'sglow."Inmyopinion,thisstatementofthelyricportraysthereligiousaspectwhichmeansLetGodopenpeople'sheartasHesacrificehislifetothepeopleandwhyshouldn’tyouhumanbeingsacrificeforyourselves.Itwillbeaverygoodoccurrenceforthepeople.Thequoteofthelyriciswritten,"…Ifeelyouareallmybrothers…Seethenationsturntheirswordsintoplowshares."BasedontheWebsterdictionary,plowshareisapartofaplowthatcutsthefurrow.Inhislyric,itmeansthatMichaelurgespeoplethatthespiritsofourheartshavenofearinsideitthatweallwilltogetherfeelthetearsofhelpingtheneedypeople.Notearsofsadnessbutthetearsofhappiness.Comepeople,savethispeopleastheyareyourfamily,yourbrothers.TherepeatedchorusesagainandagainaresungbyMichaelwithgroupsofpeople'svoices,whichcanbestereotypedasblackvoicecharacter,creatingthepowerfulandstrongaccents.Thechorusstates"HealtheWorld;makeitabetterplace,foryouandforme,andtheentirehumanrace.Therearepeopledying.Ifyoucareenoughfortheliving,makeabetterplaceforyouandforme."Thisstatementdirectlyassignedtopeopleortheotherword'persuade'.Tocreateabetterplaceforhumanbeingthemselves,healtheworldbyhelpingthoseneedypeopleespeciallyintheplacesuchasAfrica.Whattosayisthatwhatyoudoisforyouyourselfnotforothers.ThepurposeofthisactionisclearlysungbyMichaelashispersuasionintheendingofthesongagainandagain,"YouandForMe."IbelievethatthissongbringsalotofattentioninMichael'smindthathewantspeopletobewithhimtohelptheneedychildren.That'sthereasonafterayearreleasingthealbumDangerous;hestartshischarityprogramwiththe"HealtheWorldFoundation"whichafoundationthathelpstheneedychildrenoftheworld.The"HealtheWorldFoundation"workstogetherwiththeotherestablishedandrecognizedcharitiesbothlocallyandinternationallytoshareinprovidingtheneedyanddisadvantagedintheworldwithadequateassistanceandsupport.Lastly,thissongisreallyanimpressivesongthathasthesocialaspectinit.Whateverhowitmeanstothesociety,thisisakindofsongthatreallytouchesasithealsyourheartwhilelistening.Enjoy!*Attachment:LyricofMichaelJacksonsong"HealtheWorld"Website:Someinformationaretakenfrom