My Vampire Villain
Who is the most famous vampire in popular culture ?
Dracula
Which song by John Lennon calls for a peaceful world without war?
Imagine
Which age group is most often associated with ageism?
Elderly people / older people
Which famous highway is associated with the American road trip?
Route 66
What language is widely shared across Commonwealth countries?
English
Find the name of a vampire TV show or movie
("Dracula" not allowed)
The Vampire Diaries, Nosferatu, Salem's Lot, Interview with the Vampire...
What does You Don't Own Me by Lesley Gore criticize about society?
Male control / gender inequality / toxic masculinity / normalization of male violence or bad behavior
What is ageism?
Discrimination based on age
What does the road often symbolize in American culture?
Freedom
Who is the head of the Commonwealth?
King Charles III
Who is the author of Dracula
Bram Stoker
What does In the River by Raye Zaragoza criticize or defend?
It criticized the American governement for polluting the water with the pipeline.
OR
It defends Native American communities and environmental protection
What is a common stereotype about teenagers?
They are lazy / irresponsible / addicted to phones
What are the 8 states Route 66 crosses?
Find at least 5
Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and California
How many countries are there in the Commonwealth?
56
What do vampires often symbolize in society?
Fear / forbidden desires / death / power / immortality / social anxieties
What common power do all the studied songs share?
They use music to criticize society and encourage change
Why can ageism be dangerous?
It creates exclusion and stereotypes
How are electric vehicles changing the traditional road trip?
They require more planning and charging stops
What do Commonwealth countries generally share?
Historical links with the British Empire
Why is Dracula a good example of “creating and recreating” in literature and popular culture?
Dracula is constantly adapted and reinterpreted across different eras, media, and genres.
What gives protest songs their power?
Emotional impact and identification with listeners
What do young and old generations often have in common despite stereotypes?
Similar fears, needs, or emotions
Why are electric vehicles transforming the image of the American road trip?
They replace spontaneity with organization and ecological concerns
What values are promoted by the Commonwealth?
Find at least 3 values
Democracy, peace, cooperation, equality, unity, diversity