"As Long As The Grass Shall Grow " by Johnny Cash HW

Publié le 9 juillet 2010 par areyouready

A.You will watch this video once or twice and try to understand the story Johnny Cash is telling.

B.Then, you will take the lyrics and watch it again with the help of the words.

C. Explain what the chorus refers to. (about 40 words) 4pts

D. In your own words, explain in details what happened to the Senecas in the course of time, who they were, and who they are now. (between 150 and 200 words) 12pts

E.  Line 30 :who are "Washington, Adams and Kennedy"? (2 or 3 lines for each) 3pts
      Lines 35 and 36 :
    1. What was "George's vow?"  2pts
    2. Explain "the father of our country must be wrong". 2pts
    3. What is the tone here? 1pt

F. Does the story of the Senecas remind you of other stories in the Indians' history? Quote one or two examples you have heard of.   4pts
(about 80 words )

G. Quote at least two lines in which the bitterness and desillusion of the Senecas can be felt strongly. 2pts             (score out of 30)