SONG LYRICS

THE SOCIAL FUNCTION OF SONG LYRICS ENTITLED

"A THOUSAND YEARS" IS ...

• TO SHARE FEELINGS WITH OTHERS

• TO INSPIRE LISTENERS

• TO TEACH MORAL VALUES

• TO ENTERTAIN LISTENERS

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

THE GENERIC STRUCTURE OF THE SONG "A THOUSAND YEARS" IS ...

• TITLE-VERSE-CODA

• TITLE-VERSE-BRIDGE-CHORUS-REFRAIN

• TITLE-VERSE-REFRAIN-CHORUS

• TITLE-VERSE-BRIDGE-CODA

THE IMAGERY LANGUAGE IN THE SONG "A THOUSAND YEARS" CAN BE FOUND IN THE SENTENCE ...

• ONE STEP CLOSER

• HOW TO BE BRAVE

• DARLING, DON'T BE AFRAID

• I HAVE DIED EVERYDAY WAITING FOR YOU

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

THE MESSAGE OF THE SONG "A THOUSAND YEARS" IS ....

• THE SINGER IS WAITING FOR SOMEONE SHE LOVES AND FINALLY FINDS HIM

• THE SINGER CANNOT WAIT ANYMORE FOR HER LOVER

• THE SINGER DOESN'T WANT TO WAIT ANY LONGER

• THE SINGER DOES NOT FIND HER LOVER ALTHOUGH SHE HAS WAITED FOR A LONG TIME

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

FIGURE OF SPEECH PERSONIFICATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE SENTENCE ...

• I WILL BE BRAVE

• BEAUTY IN ALL SHE IS

• I'LL LOVE YOU FOR A THOUSAND MORE

• TIME HAS BROUGHT YOUR HEART TO ME

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

WHEN DOES THE DOUBT SUDDENLY GO AWAY?

• WHEN I'M AFRAID TO FALL

• WHEN I'M WATCHING YOU STAND ALONE

• WHEN I LOVE YOU

• WHEN I MUST BE BRAVE

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

WHY DOES THE SINGER SAY NOT TO BE AFRAID TO HER LOVER?

• BECAUSE SHE HAS DIED EVERYDAY

• BECAUSE SHE HAS ONE STEP CLOSER

• BECAUSE SHE HAS LOVED HIM FOR A LONG TIME

• BECAUSE SHE WILL WAIT AGAIN

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF "I HAVE DIED EVERYDAY WAITING FOR YOU"?

• I CANNOT WAIT FOR YOU ANY LONGER

• I WILL DIE IF I HAVE TO WAIT AGAIN

• I DON'T WANT TO WAIT FOR YOU ANYMORE

• I HAVE SUFFERED WAITING FOR YOU

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

"I HAVE LOVED YOU FOR A THOUSAND YEARS" MEANS THAT ....

• SHE WILL NEVER LOVE HER LOVER

• SHE HAS LOVED HER LOVER FOREVER OR ENDLESSLY

• SHE WILL LOVE FOR THAT TIME ONLY

• SHE HAS NEVER LOVED HER LOVER BEFORE

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

"I HAVE LOVED YOU FOR A THOUSAND YEARS".

WHAT FIGURE OF SPEECH IS USED IN THE SENTENCE ABOVE?

• METAPHOR

• SIMILE

• HYPERBOLE

• PERSONIFICATION

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A