Symbolism in Song Lyrics

Symbolism in Song Lyrics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Ethan Morris

Arts, Performing Arts

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

04:28

The transcript is a lyrical exploration of the themes of fate, identity, and perception through the metaphor of playing cards. It delves into the symbolism of different card suits, reflecting on how they relate to aspects of life such as war, wealth, and personal identity. The narrative also touches on the concepts of love and perception, suggesting that appearances can be deceiving. The song concludes by reiterating that the true essence of one's heart is not defined by external symbols or expectations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial sound heard in the video?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the card dealer not play for?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer say the spades represent?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Which card might the dealer conceal in his hand?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer say about those who speak?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consequence for those who curse their luck?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer say about diamonds?

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is not the shape of the singer's heart?

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer reflect on in the final section?