Bring Me to Life

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/bring-me-to-life

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the musical genre classification?Primarily nu metal and rap rock
2. What is the grammy award won?Best Hard Rock Performance
3. What is "Bring Me to Life" about?It’s a song by Evanescence that talks about waking up from feeling numb, inspired by Amy Lee’s own experience of feeling desensitized and then finding new life.
4. Why did the song become so popular?It was the first single from their album, was in the movie Daredevil, and it topped charts in many countries, reaching millions of listeners.

Nu Metal: A subgenre of alternative metal that fuses heavy metal with elements of hip hop, funk, and industrial music.
Lead Single: The first song released from an album to promote its upcoming launch.
Multi-Platinum Certification: A sales certification awarded to recordings that have sold a specified number of units, typically millions.