National Anthem

How should we honor the National Anthem?

• By standing at attention while it is being sung

• By saying the national pledge

• By raising the flag

• By standing at attention with our left hand over our heart

Who composed the music for the National Anthem?

• Reverend A.L. Luker

• R.C.G. Potter

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the theme of the National Anthem?

• Love for Guyana

• Unity among Guyanese people

• Sacrifice of Guyanese heroes

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Who wrote the lyrics for the National Anthem?

• Reverend A.L. Luker

• R.C.G. Potter

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the significance of the line "Set gem-like and fair, between mountains and sea" in the National Anthem?

• It describes Guyana's natural beauty.

• It refers to Guyana's location.

• It symbolizes Guyana's independence.

• It highlights Guyana's cultural diversity.

What is the meaning of the line "All sons of one mother" in the National Anthem?

• It emphasizes the unity of Guyanese people.

• It refers to Guyana's colonial history.

• It highlights the sacrifices of Guyanese heroes.

• It describes Guyana's natural resources.

Why is it important to learn and understand the National Pledge and Anthem?

• To show respect for the country.

• To appreciate Guyana's history and culture.

• To foster a sense of national pride.

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the primary purpose of a National Anthem?

• To entertain the public

• To express national pride and unity

• To provide historical information

• To serve as a national law

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of the following is a common feature of National Anthems?

• They are always written in Latin

• They often include themes of patriotism and unity

• They must be composed by a famous musician

• They are required to be over 5 minutes long

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

In terms of literary devices, what is often used in National Anthems to evoke emotion?

• Metaphors and similes

• Technical jargon

• Scientific terms

• Mathematical equations

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D