21st Century Vampire

• By: Huddy

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
vampire /ˈvæm.paɪr/ B2	noun - a mythical creature that drinks the blood of the living
dark /dɑrk/ A2	adjective - having little or no light
tired /ˈtaɪərd/ B1	adjective - in need of rest or sleep
cry /kraɪ/ A2	verb - to shed tears
howling /ˈhaʊ.lɪŋ/ B2	verb - to make a long, loud cry
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter
sunlight /ˈsʌn.laɪt/ B1	noun - light from the sun
immune /ɪˈmjun/ B2	adjective - protected from a disease or infection
heart /hɑrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood in the body
day /deɪ/ A1	noun - a period of 24 hours

Grammar:

• I'm a 21st century vampire

  ➔ Use of the indefinite article 'a' + noun to describe identity or role

  ➔ 'a' introduces a singular noun to specify the speaker's identity or role

• No sunlight up in my sky

  ➔ Use of 'no' + noun to indicate absence or lack

  ➔ 'No' functions as a determiner to negate or indicate the absence of something

• Can't feel the pain I'm immune

  ➔ Use of contraction 'Can't' for 'cannot' + verb to express inability

  ➔ 'Can't' is a contraction of 'cannot', indicating inability or impossibility

• I'm not afraid to die

  ➔ Use of 'not' to form the negative of the verb 'be'

  ➔ 'Not' is used with the auxiliary verb 'be' to make a negative statement

• I'm just meant to be

  ➔ Use of 'meant' as the past tense of 'mean' + to-infinitive to indicate intention or purpose

  ➔ 'Meant' is the past tense of 'mean', indicating an intention or a destined purpose

• Save your heart for someone who's got one

  ➔ Use of 'who's' as the contraction of 'who has' + noun/direct object

  ➔ 'Who's' is a contraction of 'who has', used to connect a pronoun with a verb or noun indicating possession