Essay Archive - Alanis Morissette's "Ironic": Isn't it Ironic?
Alanis Morissette's "Ironic": Isn't it Ironic?
Although I am generally content with my meager day-to-day existence,
there are a few days when I feel that I might as well have not been born.
These are the days when I feel like asking the world" "Why is this
happening to me?" These are the same days Alanis Morissette denounces in
her aptly named song "Ironic" However, despite the verbal lyrics, there is
an overall message that is quite the opposite.
Alanis is quite good at setting the mood of her chart-rocking songs
and "Ironic" is no exception. The song has an overall feel of loneline....
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