For example, a verse of the lyrics are "Got in a little hometown jam, so they put a rifle in my hand, Sent me off to a foreign land, to go and kill the yellow man." The yellow man referred to in his lyrics can be linked to the Vietnam War. ... Springsteen is known for his nationalism and patriotism in his songs and lyrics. ... The Vietnam War was a horrible time for most returning war veterans and Springsteen let his audience hear it with his music. All of his fans love his music and the public awareness just comes with the popularity of the music. ...

• Word Count: 1080
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The lyrics, "my 4-speed, dual quad, posi-traction, 409- explain a little more about this car. ... "All of you bitches wanna fuck me cause my ride's so fly- Lil" Troy also talks of sex through the use of an automobile. ... That is the purpose of, " getting" some ass cause my car is tits- as rapped about by 2 Live Crew in their song Bitches Love Me. ... The only people with the old hot-rods are the people of that time who have never let go of what it meant to be American. ... The love for the automobile has been increasing once again, however. ...

• Word Count: 1296
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School