My Old Yellow Car
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"My Old Yellow Car" is a nostalgic country song written by Thom Schuyler that reflects on memory, aging, and the passage of time through the metaphor of a beloved old automobile.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeWorkAuthor | Thom Schuyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
bittersweet
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | country music listeners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalDevice |
extended metaphor
ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ |
| lyricalFocus | comparison between past and present life ⓘ |
| lyricist | Thom Schuyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metaphorUsed | beloved old automobile ⓘ |
| musicGenreContext | American country music ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| primarySymbol | old yellow car ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
personal history
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reminiscence about the past ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
life changes
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lost youth ⓘ simpler times ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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memory ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ passage of time ⓘ |
| writer | Thom Schuyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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