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What does the speaker pray for if they fall?
What does the speaker pray for if they fall?
- Not to fall away from their partner (correct)
- To have wings to fly
- To be alone
- For the crowd to disappear
The speaker feels entirely capable of being good.
The speaker feels entirely capable of being good.
False (B)
What emotion does the friendship bring to both characters?
What emotion does the friendship bring to both characters?
Joy
They tend to keep their circles relatively _____ .
They tend to keep their circles relatively _____ .
What is the significance of chestnut wood in a wand?
What is the significance of chestnut wood in a wand?
The main character enjoys feeling visible and seen by others.
The main character enjoys feeling visible and seen by others.
Match the following phrases with their meanings:
Match the following phrases with their meanings:
What does the character fear about intimacy and connection?
What does the character fear about intimacy and connection?
What does the speaker mean by 'Icarian carrion'?
What does the speaker mean by 'Icarian carrion'?
The character wishes to escape the __________ world.
The character wishes to escape the __________ world.
The speaker enjoys being in large groups and feels good in crowds.
The speaker enjoys being in large groups and feels good in crowds.
Match the wand core with its characteristics:
Match the wand core with its characteristics:
If the wind turns, if I hit a _____, allow the ground to find its brutal way to me.
If the wind turns, if I hit a _____, allow the ground to find its brutal way to me.
How does the character perceive herself compared to how others see her?
How does the character perceive herself compared to how others see her?
The character and her companion want to stay within their current surroundings.
The character and her companion want to stay within their current surroundings.
What is Harmony's birthday?
What is Harmony's birthday?
What metaphor is used to describe feeling lighter than before?
What metaphor is used to describe feeling lighter than before?
The main character feels a sense of burden from love.
The main character feels a sense of burden from love.
What does the character offer to the other person in the relationship?
What does the character offer to the other person in the relationship?
The character feels that the world is falling away from them, indicating a sense of __________.
The character feels that the world is falling away from them, indicating a sense of __________.
Match the emotions or states with the relevant imagery from the text.
Match the emotions or states with the relevant imagery from the text.
What is the impact of the other person's presence?
What is the impact of the other person's presence?
The narrator believes that most pains are caused by internal struggles rather than environmental factors.
The narrator believes that most pains are caused by internal struggles rather than environmental factors.
What do the meetings and conversations provide for the characters?
What do the meetings and conversations provide for the characters?
The narrator expresses a desire to carry the other person's __________.
The narrator expresses a desire to carry the other person's __________.
Flashcards
Feeling like a person
Feeling like a person
Feeling comfortable and accepting of oneself, especially when in close proximity to others.
Pulling back out of fear
Pulling back out of fear
The fear of rejection or judgment, causing a person to withdraw from potential connection.
Each other's rock
Each other's rock
Someone or something that provides unwavering support and stability, especially during challenging times.
Not good, not capable of being good
Not good, not capable of being good
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You understand me, you care
You understand me, you care
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You make me feel like someone worth knowing
You make me feel like someone worth knowing
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Don't fall away from me
Don't fall away from me
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Never feel too good in crowds
Never feel too good in crowds
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The character's aversion to being perceived
The character's aversion to being perceived
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The character's hidden glow
The character's hidden glow
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The shared desire for escape
The shared desire for escape
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The wizarding world as a cage
The wizarding world as a cage
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Chestnut wood wand association
Chestnut wood wand association
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Unicorn hair wand core qualities
Unicorn hair wand core qualities
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Unicorn hair wand core function
Unicorn hair wand core function
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The character's birthday
The character's birthday
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Weightlessness and liberation
Weightlessness and liberation
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Sharing the weight
Sharing the weight
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Lifted by words and presence
Lifted by words and presence
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Commitment and support
Commitment and support
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Finding strength in each other
Finding strength in each other
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Losing the familiar world
Losing the familiar world
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Grounded by love
Grounded by love
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Recognizing the source of happiness
Recognizing the source of happiness
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Study Notes
Analysis of "Me When the Song"
- The narrator, identified as "Carrion," reflects on feelings of loss, lightness, and burden.
- They feel a sense of weightlessness, contrasting with the world's perceived hardships.
- The narrator's actions and decisions are influenced by their childhood experiences and current circumstances.
- They've experienced pain and adversity due to their environment and actions, but also acknowledge a new understanding of the hardships they endured.
- The narrator seeks comfort and support from others, fostering interactions and communication.
- The narrator's personal struggles and relationships are deeply intertwined with significant others’ behavior.
- They perceive a sense of loss and change in their surroundings and relationships.
- The narrator experiences confusion, conflict, and emotions associated with change.
- There's a focus on the narrator's internal conflicts and external pressures.
Character Traits and Relationships
- The narrator is insightful about their personal and interpersonal complexities.
- Relationships with others are crucial in helping the narrator cope with life crises.
- The narrator struggles with personal demons and external hardships.
Setting and Themes
- The setting is subjective and deeply connected to the narrator’s internal state.
- Themes of loss, change, and personal growth are prominent.
- The narrator is grappling with the past, present, and future.
- The loss of familiarity is a heavy theme.
- Relationships and emotions impact the narrator significantly.
Additional Information
- The text mentions specific songs and artists, indicating a musical context.
- Different characters and their roles are revealed throughout the analysis.
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