The video succeeds by tapping into a highly relatable cultural trope about adolescent behavior, using a popular audio trend and a funny filter to maximize engagement.
Summary
The creator performs a comedic skit mimicking the dramatic way middle schoolers talk about short-term relationships. The video uses a filter to distort his voice to sound like a singer.
Structure
1Text overlay introduces the premise
2Creator lip-syncs to a dramatic audio track
3Creator uses a voice-distorting filter to enhance the comedic effect
On-screen text
How middle schoolers be sounding about their 2 week relationship