Listen to “Gizhebs” and follow the accompanying Active Listening Guide. How does “Gizhebs” differ from “Straight Up”? (Answers may vary.)

What will be an ideal response?


• "Gizhebs" is a "word song."
• The overall shape of the melody still moves from high to low, but the individual phrases are much longer and more undulating, making it difficult to hear the form.

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A. number of lines of dialogue. B. number of pages of the play. C. length of time it takes to perform. D. length of the intermission.

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Romeo and Juliet, The London Merchant, and Desire Under the Elms are classified as

a. tragedy. b. farce. c. melodrama. d. tragicomedy.

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A function of the work song is

A. to take the workers’ minds off the misery of their work. B. to focus workers on how painful it is to have to work. C. to allow the different workers to work at their own rates. D. to remind the bosses that they are in charge of the workers.

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Which of the following is a property of advancing colors?

A. They are used in conjunction with black and white to signal important changes. B. They create the impression or feeling of cool temperature. C. They are three colors that are equidistant from each other on the color wheel. D. They make objects appear larger and closer to the camera than they are.

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