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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 6mins
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"If it ain't about the money.
Don't be blowin' me up.
Ain't getting up."
-T.I., About the Money (feat. Young Thug)
Idiom
Aliliteration
Onomatopeia
Repetition
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
Offset!
Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo!
-Migos, Bad and Boujee
Idiom
Alliteration
Onomatopeia
Simile
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"Who that be fly as a martian?"
-Bartier Cardi (feat 21 Savage)
Idiom
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"I'm gonna fly like a bird through the night.
Feel my tears as they dry.
I'm gonna swing from the chandelier
From the Chandelier."
-Sia, Chandelier
Idiom
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"Oh, you are
My sunrise on the darkest day.
Got me feeling some kind of way."
-Despactio (feat. Justin Bieber)
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"I got power, poison, pain, and joy
Inside my DNA."
-Kendrick Lamar, DNA
Idiom
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"Why you always try to run and hide?
Always have my name up in your mouth, you out of line."
-Cardi B, Foreva
Idiom
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
Which word BEST describes the author's tone?
"See, everybody has a season
And I believe this one's yours
'Cause you been working, waiting
This what you been praying for."
-Mary Mary, Go Get It
calm
jovial (cheerful)
indifferent (unconcerned)
hilarious
Determine the author's tone in the song lyrics below.
"I gave this hustle everything I got, thing I got
Always kept it real from the very start, very start
People ain't thorough like I always thought
Man, the game left me with a heavy heart, heavy heart
People said they with you when they really not, really not
People plot on everything you got, everything you got
The streets left me with a heavy heart, heavy heart."
-Heavy Heart, Meek Mill
hostile
disappointed
content
numb
Which term BEST describes the mood the song creates?
"Though I'm hopeful, yes I am , hopeful for today.
Take this music and use it, let it take you away
And be hopeful, hopeful, and he'll make a way
I know it ain't easy, but that's okay'cause we hopeful."
-Twista & Faith Evans, Hope
nervous
lonely
surprised
determined
Which term BEST describes the mood the song creates?
"Now I'm out here looking like revenge
Feelin' like a ten, the best I've ever been
An yeah I know, how bad it must hurt
To see me like this, but it gets worse (Wait a minute)
Now you're out here looking like regret
Ain't too proud to beg, second chance you'll never get
And yeah I know, how bad it must hurt to see me like this
But it gets worse (Wait a minute)."
-Sorry Not Sorry, Demi Lovato
vengeful
serious
thankful
grateful
How do the phrases in red impact this part of the song?
"Baby, I'm sorry (I'm not sorry)"
Baby, I'm sorry (I'm not sorry)
Being so bad got me feeling so good
Showing you up like I knew that I would
Baby, I'm sorry (I'm not sorry)
Baby, I'm sorry (I'm not sorry)
Feeling inspired 'cause the tables have turned
Yeah, I'm on fire and I know that it burns."
-Demi Lovato, Sorry Not Sorry
It makes the artist sound forgiving.
It makes the artist sound like she regrets meeting the person.
It makes the artist sound confused.
It makes the artist sound confident with moving forward.
Denotation is the actual definition of a word.
Connotation is the emotion that a word generates in addition to the actual meaning.You may have noticed that some words generate emotions for you. In that case, you are reacting to a word’s connotative meaning.
Determine if the song phrase evokes a positive, negative, or neutral connotation.
"Two deep, it's just me and Jay
Just postin in them court-side seats
Woo! I'm like hol' up
Woo! I might roll up
If they're tryna party with the queen
They gon' have to sign a non-disclosure, hey."
-Top Off, Jay-z, Future, Beyonce'
positive connotation
negative connotation
neutral
Denotation is the actual definition of a word.
Connotation is the emotion that a word generates in addition to the actual meaning.You may have noticed that some words generate emotions for you. In that case, you are reacting to a word’s connotative meaning.
Determine if the song phrase evokes a positive, negative, or neutral connotation.
"When the silence isn't quiet
And it feels like it's getting hard to breathe
And I know you feel like dyin'
But I promise we would take the world to its feet"
-Andra Day, Rise Up
postive connotation
negative connotation
neutral
Determine the figurative language that is represented in red.
"And I'll rise up
I'll rise like the day
I'll rise up
I'll rise unafraid
I'll rise up
And I'll do it a thousand times again."
-Andra Day, Rise Up
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
