Seen Better Days

Seen Better Days

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video begins with a casual conversation about repair work, leading to a discussion on the idiom 'seen better days', explaining its meaning and historical origins. The phrase suggests something was once in better condition or someone was wealthier. It dates back to the late 1500s, used by Thomas Moore and Shakespeare. The video concludes with a unique creation—a backpack made entirely of duct tape, highlighting creativity and resourcefulness.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How has the meaning of 'seen better days' evolved since its first use?

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What is unique about the backpack mentioned in the conversation?

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