Analyzing Emotional Themes in Song Lyrics

Analyzing Emotional Themes in Song Lyrics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The transcript explores emotional themes of love, fear, and longing. It describes feelings of tiredness, nervousness, and fear, and the need for connection and support. The metaphor of a 'total eclipse of the heart' is used to express the loss and darkness in love. The narrative repeats and concludes with a focus on these emotional experiences.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does the singer express at the beginning of the song?

Excitement

Anger

Tiredness

Joy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer feel about the passage of time?

Nervous

Excited

Indifferent

Optimistic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second section, what does the singer dream of?

A peaceful life

Something wild

A quiet evening

A new job

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the singer's reaction to feeling helpless?

Laughs it off

Runs away

Lies like a child in someone's arms

Ignores it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer need more than ever?

A vacation

Connection and love

More time

A new beginning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the singer describe their current emotional state?

Full of light

Content

In the dark

Joyful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the singer say about their past love?

It was a mistake

It was a nightmare

It was full of light

It was a fairytale

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