Music Lyrics

"Don't Fall Asleep at the Helm" by Sleeping with Sirens

All that I know is gone

All that I know is gone

Fall deeper and deeper,

the sirens are singing your songs.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

"All Star" by Smash Mouth

I ain't the sharpest tool in the shed

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

She writes both music and ... for a number of songs.

• lyrics

• lirics

• words

• text

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Written words created specifically for music or for which music is specifically created, are called ... .

• Lyrics.

• Song.

• Ryme.

• Music.

that may occur after the verse is the pre-chorus. Also known as a

"build", "channel", or "transitional bridge"

What is this?

• Pre-chorus.

• Chorus.

• Verse.

• Introduction.

A musical composition intended to be vocally performed by the human

voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed

pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetition and variation of sections.

What is this is ... ?

• Lyrics.

• Song.

• Ryme.

• Music.

Identify the literary device used in the following lyric: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

• A) Metaphor

• B) Personification

• C) Alliteration

• D) Simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following words best completes the sentence: 'The ... of the song were deeply moving and poetic.'

• A) lyrics

• B) notes

• C) rhythm

• D) melody

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

In the context of music, what is the term for a repeated line or group of lines in a song, typically at the end of each verse?

• A) Verse

• B) Chorus

• C) Bridge

• D) Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the main purpose of a bridge in a song?

• A) To introduce the song

• B) To provide a contrast to the verses and chorus

• C) To repeat the main theme

• D) To end the song