Title: PROTOTYPE COLUMN

Check out the character's playlist!

1. "Psycho Killer" by Talking Heads
2. "Mad World" by Gary Jules
3. "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley
4. "Paint it Black" by The Rolling Stones
5. "I'm Deranged" by David Bowie
6. "Bad to the Bone" by George Thorogood & The Destroyers
7. "Twisted Nerve" by Bernard Herrmann
8. "Smile" by Nat King Cole (as a dark irony)
9. "The Man Who Sold the World" by Nirvana
10. "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen (specifically for the line "I'm just a poor boy, nobody loves me")

Essay

Q: Analyze three songs from the base text that reflect the character's personality.
A: In the character study, 'Psycho Killer' by Talking Heads, 'Crazy' by Gnarls Barkley, and 'I'm Deranged' by David Bowie are fitting representations of the character's psyche. 'Psycho Killer' captures the character's inner turmoil and potential for violence, with lyrics that suggest a struggle to control their own thoughts and actions. 'Crazy' reflects the character's unpredictable behavior and possible mental instability, while the upbeat tempo contrasts with the darker themes of the song. 'I'm Deranged' further emphasizes the character's distorted perception of reality, with Bowie's haunting vocals and lyrics that convey a sense of alienation and confusion. Together, these songs provide a layered and nuanced portrayal of the character's complex personality.
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