Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Work for Tuesday, 4/28

Country artist, Tim McGraw’s “Live Like You Were Dying lyric video”  Link to lyrics for LLYWD

Pop/Rock band, One Republic’s “I Lived lyrics video”    Link to lyrics for "I Lived"

Mild: Choose either song from above and state the theme and support with 2-3 lines from the song and explain your reasoning. Your answer should be 1 paragraph long. 
Medium: Using both songs from above, find the themes of both songs.  Support your theme with 2-3 lines from the song and explain your reasoning. Your answer should be 1-2 paragraphs long. 
Spicy: Compare and contrast the two songs and discuss how they are similar in their themes and connect these two songs with how they may be useful when thinking about the world today. Your answer should be at least two paragraphs long. 

Remember, a theme is more than just one word like “love” or “evil”.  But these words can be joined together to create an overall message that the author is saying about both of these theme ideas: Love can conquer even the greatest evil. OR With love and family, one can overcome the greatest evils in their life.
To listen to directions, click here.

Supports:


Theme which  is the "moral of the story" or the "life lesson. “  which  is clear for the particular piece of song, but can be applied to situations outside the text.

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