Understanding the Song 'Don't Speak'

Understanding the Song 'Don't Speak'

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video features a song about the emotional turmoil of a relationship ending. It begins with ambient sounds and transitions into a heartfelt song expressing feelings of loss and denial. The lyrics convey a struggle to accept the end of a close relationship, with repeated pleas to avoid painful truths. The song progresses through verses, choruses, and a bridge, culminating in a reflective and somber conclusion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme introduced at the beginning of the song?

Celebration of a new relationship

Excitement about future possibilities

Nostalgia and disbelief over a relationship's end

Anger and resentment towards a partner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion is primarily expressed in the song's introduction?

Anger

Confusion

Joy

Sadness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the chorus, what does the singer wish to avoid?

Hearing the truth

Making new memories

Starting a new relationship

Discussing future plans

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer not want to hear in the chorus?

Apologies

Lies

Compliments

Reasons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are memories described in the song?

Always joyful and uplifting

Completely forgotten

Both inviting and frightening

Irrelevant to the present

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of memories on the singer?

They are completely ignored

They are always comforting

They are both comforting and distressing

They are never remembered

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer acknowledge about the relationship?

It is unimportant

It is just beginning

It is ending

It is stronger than ever

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