Michael Rosen addresses Pro-Palestine protests with poem about children killed in Gaza

Michael Rosen addresses Pro-Palestine protests with poem about children killed in Gaza

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Social Studies, Health Sciences, Biology

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The video discusses Sam Rose's response to a school attack in Gaza, highlighting the normalization of horror. It reflects on a 2014 Guardian headline about Israel banning a radio advert that named children killed in Gaza. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not naming or remembering the dead children, suggesting that knowing their names could be dangerous and spread like wildfire.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Sam Rose and what role does he play in the context of the video?

A journalist reporting on Gaza

A director at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency

A politician in Israel

A teacher at a school in Gaza

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'normalised horror' refer to in the video?

The regular broadcasting of horror movies

The normalization of peace talks

The acceptance of violence as a regular occurrence

The routine of daily life in conflict zones

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message conveyed about the children in the second section?

The children should be celebrated

The children should remain nameless

The children should be educated

The children should be relocated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the video suggest that knowing the names of the children could be dangerous?

It could result in media censorship

It could cause economic instability

It could spread like wildfire

It could lead to political unrest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repeated emphasis in the final section of the video?

To remember the dead children

To name the dead children

To celebrate the lives of the dead children

To avoid naming or thinking of the dead children