Exploring the Themes of 'Surface Pressure' from Encanto

What does Luisa initially claim about her emotional state?

• She admits she's nervous.

• She denies feeling nervous.

• She claims to be excited.

• She expresses sadness.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What metaphor does Luisa use to describe her strength?

• As gentle as a breeze

• As light as a feather

• As tough as the crust of the earth

• As fluid as water

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Luisa compare herself to when discussing her internal struggles?

• A fish out of water

• A tightrope walker in a circus

• A leaf in the wind

• A bird in a cage

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What mythical figure does Luisa reference when discussing challenges?

• Odysseus

• Hercules

• Achilles

• Zeus

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Luisa fear might happen under pressure?

• She might fly

• She might laugh

• She might break

• She might disappear

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Luisa question about the expectations placed on her?

• Their fairness

• Their necessity

• Their origin

• Their weight

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Luisa wonder about freeing herself from expectations?

• If it would change her past

• If it would make her stronger

• If it would bring her joy

• If it would affect her future

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Luisa describe the pressure she feels?

• Like a gentle hug

• Like a constant drip

• Like a soft melody

• Like a warm embrace

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Luisa fear about not being able to handle the pressure?

• Finding new friends

• Gaining new abilities

• Becoming more powerful

• Losing her identity

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Luisa ultimately seek in the face of pressure?

• A way out

• More responsibilities

• No mistakes

• Validation from others

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3