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Rhetorical Device

The bottle was just as powerful as a gun, because it could kill. The day she passed away was the day she drank away his memory because then they were together, "She put that bottle to her head and pulled the trigger,And finally drank away his memory." There were also symbols of their love as they died because of love and guilt. The girl was, "clinging to his picture for dear life" while He died "with a note that said I'll love her 'till i die." It's ironic because they both items about death during the last moments of their lives.

Diction

Examples of euphonious words throughout the lyrics: away, knees, memory, whiskey, pillow, willow, lullaby, beneath, breath, lalalalalalala. Along with being euphonious lullaby and whiskey also have a small beat.

Speaker

In this case Brad Paisley and Allison Krauss are the speakers because the song it told from their point of view for instance "We watched him drink his pain away a little at a time." We refers to the speaker in this quotation as well, "We found him with his face down in the pillow."

Rhyme Scheme