Analyzing Themes and Sounds in Lyrics

Analyzing Themes and Sounds in Lyrics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video begins with a wake-up call, followed by the song 'Jumpsuit' by Twenty One Pilots. The song explores themes of pressure and protection, with repeated calls for a 'jumpsuit' to cover and protect the singer. The lyrics express feelings of hate and pressure, and the need for support. The video concludes with sound effects, creating a dramatic and immersive experience.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound effect is heard at the beginning of the video?

Smoke hissing

A door creaking

Wind blowing

Water dripping

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme expressed in the first verse?

Love and affection

Pressure and seeking cover

Anger and frustration

Joy and happiness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first chorus, what does the singer ask to be covered by?

A blanket

A jumpsuit

A coat

A shield

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer feel in the second verse?

Joy in his youth

Spirits in his room

Love from his friends

Anger towards his enemies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the singer describe in the bridge if someone needs help?

Calling for backup

Grabbing his throat and lifting him in the air

Running away

Hiding in a safe place

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer say he will stop if someone needs him?

His car

His plans

His thoughts

His music

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer ask to be done to him in the bridge?

Tie him down and break both his hands

Leave him alone

Take him to a safe place

Give him a hug

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is reiterated in the final chorus?

The anger towards enemies

The joy of being free

The pressures of a new place

The singer's love for music

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound effect is heard at the end of the video?

Water dripping

Fire crackling

Wind blowing

A door creaking