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When you read a book and there are song lyrics made up in it, do you create your own melody for the song lyrics? For example, the Redwall books by Brian Jacques are full of songs that he makes up for the woodland creatures. Do you make up the melody for them so it all makes sense?

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ShanFan27 Female, 13-17 Asia Joined: 13 yrs, 10 mos ago 218 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Thursday 3/12/09 - 5:01:23 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I always make up a tune and learn the words it makes me like the book better if there's a song in it
Banana_gurl Female, 18-29 Western US Joined: 13 yrs, 6 mos ago 1,419 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Thursday 3/12/09 - 7:11:15 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message No
DragonWisprz Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 14 yrs, 2 mos ago 8,421 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Thursday 3/12/09 - 7:26:07 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message no. i never do that.
arielemc Female, 30-39 Midwest US Joined: 19 yrs, 4 mos ago 4,711 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Friday 3/13/09 - 8:27:03 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message If I bother to read them, yes. But most of the time I just skim them over.
GreenDay1039 Female, 18-29 Southern US Joined: 17 yrs, 1 mos ago 950 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Friday 3/13/09 - 9:50:26 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message No, I usually just read them as a poem or something. I can't imagine that I'd want to take the time to put a tune to it.
KnifeGoingIn Female, 18-29 Canada Joined: 14 yrs, 1 mos ago 29,892 Posts	13 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Saturday 3/14/09 - 12:09:36 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message I just read them like I would read a poem.
Narusegawa Female, 13-17 Asia Joined: 13 yrs, 4 mos ago 1,245 Posts	13 yrs ago, 3 mos ago - Wednesday 4/22/09 - 1:18:17 AM EST (GMT-5) quote message yeah, i do that sometimes. i like reading the redwall series its interesting
jpatterson64 Female, 18-29 Southern US Joined: 15 yrs ago 71 Posts	13 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Tuesday 6/16/09 - 10:30:45 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message I did that with the Hogwart's sorting hat songs. I actually still remember some of the words. Quite catchy
superkay37 Female, 30-39 Southern US Joined: 20 yrs, 8 mos ago 33,426 Posts	13 yrs ago, 1 mos ago - Tuesday 6/16/09 - 10:44:29 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Haha, yes. I read a lot of fantasy books, and a lot of them have such songs. I can't help but make up a tune.
Coinvolta Female, 18-29 Eastern US Joined: 12 yrs, 4 mos ago 5,755 Posts	12 yrs ago, 4 mos ago - Sunday 3/28/10 - 2:08:00 PM EST (GMT-5) quote message Thomas Pynchon always has random songs in his books. It's hard not to hum inwardly along.

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