Understanding the Lyrics

Understanding the Lyrics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Arts, Performing Arts

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The transcript follows a journey of self-discovery and resilience. It begins with feelings of confusion and struggle, symbolized by being 'underground' and 'upside down.' As the narrative progresses, themes of determination and survival emerge, with the protagonist vowing to 'get by' and 'survive' despite challenges. The journey continues into a metaphorical 'Wonderland,' where questions of reality and identity are explored. Ultimately, the narrative reaffirms personal strength and resolve, concluding with a reflective tone.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial state of the narrator in the song?

Feeling calm and peaceful

Feeling happy and content

Feeling excited and thrilled

Feeling disoriented and falling

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator decide to do when the world crashes down?

Run away

Turn themselves around

Cry

Give up

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's reaction to being in Wonderland?

They are scared and want to leave

They are confused and unsure

They accept it and get back on their feet

They ignore it and move on

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator question about Wonderland?

If they are alone

If they can escape

If it is real or pretend

If it is a dream

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stand does the narrator take until the end?

To keep fighting

To cry

To give up

To run away

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's attitude towards crying?

They cry only when alone

They refuse to cry

They cry often

They cry sometimes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator plan to handle falling and hitting the ground?

By asking for help

By turning themselves around

By ignoring it

By staying down

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's final declaration in the song?

They will cry

They will give up

They will survive

They will run away