From Selfie: The
Changing Face
of Self-Portrait
Changing Face
of Self-Portrait
A ________ person is scornfully proud.
haughty
It means very formal and correct in behaviour
prim
Which line from “Speech to the Young” contains alliteration?
a. “Say to them,” c. “Live in the along.”
b. “the harmony-hushers,” d.“Say to the down-keepers.”
b. “the harmony-hushers,”
A person likeness, especially one showing the face, which may be painted, photographed, or otherwise represented.
portrait
An image shown back, as from a mirror.
reflection
” the term “down-keepers” most likely means ---
negative people
To extend over a period of time.
span
How has the concept of self-portraiture changed with the advent of smartphones?
a) Self-portraits are no longer created.
b) People can now take self-portraits more easily and frequently.
c) Self-portraits have become less popular.
d) Traditional art forms are preferred over selfies.
b) People can now take self-portraits more easily and frequently.
How does the speaker define "progress" in the context of the speech?
a) Achieving wealth and fame
b) Personal growth and the pursuit of knowledge
c) Following societal norms
b) Personal growth and the pursuit of knowledge
Why did some artists choose elaborate for their self-portraits?
They wanted to appear to be successful.
Which statement about selfies and self - portraits does the article best support?
a. Both showcase cultural traditions of the time.
b. Both can conceal information about the subject.
c. Both display the social class of the subject.
d. Both show people responding to joyful events.
a. Both showcase cultural traditions of the time.
The speaker in the poem is giving advice to young people.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Which word best describes both Rembrandt’s “Self-Portrait with Saskia” and JOseph Ducreux’s “Self-Portrait, Yawning”?
lighthearted
What is the primary focus of the text "Selfie: The Changing Face of Self-Portrait"?
a) The history of painting
b) The evolution of self-portraits from traditional art to modern selfies
c) The impact of social media on art
d) The techniques used in self-portrait photography
b) The evolution of self-portraits from traditional art to modern selfies
In what ways does the speaker address the challenges faced by the youth?
a) By ignoring their concerns
b) By acknowledging them and encouraging resilience
c) By blaming them for their struggles
d) By presenting unrealistic solutions
b) By acknowledging them and encouraging resilience