In the song “Bring Me to Life” (see app.1)
In the song “Bring Me to Life” the author used fourteen nouns: life, eyes, doors,core, soul, spirit, home, name, blood, love, time, years, thought, voice. Investigating these words according to realization of category of case we should first look for the markers of possessive case. There are no markers of possessive case. It means that all of them are nouns of common case. According to their quantitative structure four nouns are uncountable: love, soul, core and spirit, three of them in plural form because they have markers of the plural form (inflection -s): eyes, doors, years. According to the structure they are simple and inanimate according to the form of existence.
In the song “Lithium” (see app.2)
In the song “Lithium” the author used twelve nouns: lithium, love, sorrow, god, bed, emptiness, time, will, darkness, end, place, ashes. Investigating these words according to realization of category of case we should first look for the markers of possessive case. There are no markers of possessive case. It means that all of them are nouns of common case. According to the form of existence all twelve nouns are inanimate and simple to their stucture. Eight of them are uncountable: lithium, love, sorrow, god, will, darkness, end. Four of these nouns are countable where only one in plural form.
In the song “Call Me when you’re Sober” (see app.3)
In the song “Lithium” the author used eight nouns: Mind, Lie, Blame, Shame, Game, Victim, Time, Paradise. Investigating these words according to realization of category of case we should first look for the markers of possessive case. There are no markers of possessive case. It means that all of them are nouns of common case. According to semantic features of nouns they are abstract, uncountable, and inanimate. According to their structure they are simple. And all eight nouns in neuter gender.
In the song “Everybody's Fool” (see app.4)
In the song “Everybody's Fool” the author used eleven nouns: fool, nature, icons, self-indulgence, lies, world, shame, wonder, flaws, mask and truth. Investigating these words according to realization of category of number we should first separate them into countable and uncountable. Five of them are uncountable: nature, self-indulgence, shame, wonder, and truth. It means that they cannot be subdivided into the plural and the singular, because they cannot be counted. Six of
them are countable: fool, icons, lies, world, flaws and mask. Because they can be counted; and can have the plural and the singular. Three of them are used in the singular: fool, world and mask. Because they don’t have markers of the plural form (inflection -s). And three of them are used in the plural: icons, lies, flaws. Because they have markers of the plural form and mean several objects. Investigating these words according to realization of category of case we should first look for the
markers of possessive case. There are no markers of possessive case. It means that all of them are nouns of common case. According to the form of existence they are inanimate and structurally are simple.
In the song “Haunted” (see app.5)
In the song “Haunted” the author used three nouns: time, heart and head. Investigating these words according to realization of category of number we should first separate them into countable and uncountable. One of them is uncountable: time. It means that it cannot be subdivided into the plural and the singular, because it cannot be counted. Two of them are countable: heart and head. Because they can be counted; and can have the plural and the singular. Both of them are used in the singular: heart and head. Because they don’t have markers of the plural form (inflection -s). According to the structure they are simple nouns. Also according to the form of existence they are inanimate.
In the song “All That I'm Living For” (see app.6)
In the song “All That I'm Living For” the author used fifteen nouns: night, living, understanding, thought, words, door, ghosts, dreams, fears, lullaby, reason, play, obsessions, lesson and world. Investigating these words according to realization of category of number we should first separate them into countable and uncountable. All of them are countable: night, living, understanding, thought, words, door, ghosts, dreams, fears, lullaby, reason, play, obsessions, lesson and world. Because they can be counted; and can have the plural and the singular. Ten of them are used in the singular: night, living, understanding, thought, door, lullaby, reason, play, lesson and world. Because they don’t have markers of the plural form (inflection -s). And five of them are used in the plural: words, ghosts,
dreams, fears, obsessions. Because they have markers of the plural form and mean several objects. They are in objective case besause there are no the markers of possessive case. According to their structure they are simple and according to the form opf existence they are inanimate. All fifteen words are nouns of common case.
In the song “Anything for You” (see app.7)
In the song “Anything for You” the author used five nouns: world, lies, believe, eyes and day. Investigating these words according to realization of category of number we should first separate them into countable and uncountable. All of them are countable: world, lies, believe, eyes and day. Because they can be counted; and can have the plural and the singular. Three of them are used in the singular: world, believe and day. Because they don’t have markers of the plural form (inflection -s). And two of them are used in the plural: lies, eyes. Because they have markers of the plural form and mean several objects. All five nouns have simple structure. Investigating these words according to realization of category of case we should first look for the markers of possessive case. There are no markers of possessive case and because all five words are in common case. According to the type of nomination they are nouns of common case. They are inanimate according to the form of existence.