George Watsky Cardboard Castle Analysis

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“Cardboard Castles” explains the happiness and dreams that George Watsky holds. There’s metaphors throughout the song that describe how he handles life. ‘I'm still dreaming after all these years, means he is always trying to accomplish his dreams. He strongly believes that violence isn't the answer. The quote ‘What would I gain if I took it to court’, supports my statement. Another quote, “But I built my perfect nest, and it's ‘bout to fall apart again and again and then i just make it twice as high” shows his optimism and how failure won't stop him from accomplishing his goals. Most of the metaphors and lyrics were meant to show Watsky's personality- the theme of the song. Some of the quotes represent optimism or a will to succeed. A different

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