The Devastating Paradox of Hoax

In this episode, we are covering Hoax, the closing track from 2020’s folklore. Uncle Jerry starts out a bit iffy on his feelings about the poem, but talking through it with Angela helps him find extra meaning. *\*Links with an asterisk are affiliate links, which allow us to make a small commission on your purchase at no cost to you. Thanks so much for your support!* **Works Cited:** Anaphora Ellipsis Oxymoron Polysemy Parallelism Paradox Fatalism Faithless Love – Linda Ronstadt i sing of Olaf glad and big – e.e. cummings To a Mouse – Robert Burns \*Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck To a Louse – Robert Burns Jonah 3 – Jonah Goes to Nineveh Synecdoche Metanarrative The Lord’s Prayer The Swiftie and The Scholar Grading Matrix **Follow Us:** Patreon ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Threads ⁠Angela’s Instagram⁠ Uncle Jerry’s Instagram Angela’s YouTube Channel