Metaphors and Messages in Lyrics

Metaphors and Messages in Lyrics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Life Skills

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The transcript is a lyrical exploration of themes such as freedom, overcoming obstacles, personal struggles, hope, and liberation. It emphasizes unity and resilience in the face of challenges, encouraging a forward march towards liberation and resolve. The narrative is structured around a journey, both literal and metaphorical, highlighting the importance of not letting barriers win and maintaining hope and determination.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial message about freedom?

Freedom exists both within and without.

Freedom is only within.

Freedom is a myth.

Freedom is unattainable.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the metaphor used to describe a futile effort?

Chasing the wind.

Building a wall with sand.

Holding water in your hands.

Catching a deluge in a paper cup.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message of the first chorus?

Dreams are always achievable.

Walls are unbreakable.

Do not let obstacles stop you.

The world is against you.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes suspicion in the narrator's life?

A broken car.

A hole in the roof.

Possessions.

A missing proof.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator turn to in the paper?

The sports section.

The classifieds.

The TV page.

The weather forecast.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repeated message in the second chorus?

They won't win.

Dreams are over.

The world is coming in.

Walls will be built.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator feel while walking again?

Confusion and doubt.

Fear and anxiety.

Joy and happiness.

Liberation and release.

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