Question!

• By: System Of A Down

Lyrics:

Vocabulary in this song:

Vocabulary	Meanings
ghosts /ɡoʊsts/ B1	noun - spirits of the dead
berries /ˈbɛriz/ B1	noun - small juicy fruits
ready /ˈrɛdi/ A2	adjective - prepared, available
waiting /ˈweɪtɪŋ/ B1	verb - staying in anticipation of something
dreaming /ˈdriːmɪŋ/ B2	verb - experiencing dreams during sleep
night /naɪt/ A2	noun - period of darkness in each twenty-four hours
fly /flaɪ/ B2	verb - to move through the air
die /daɪ/ B1	verb - to cease living
dreams /driːmz/ B1	noun - experiences during sleep involving images or thoughts
knows /noʊz/ B1	verb - to have knowledge of something
know /noʊ/ A2	verb - to have information or understanding of something
go /ɡoʊ/ A1	verb - to move from one place to another

Grammar:

• Sweet berries ready for two

  ➔ Adjective phrase

  ➔ The phrase describes the noun 'berries' using the adjective 'sweet'.

• Ghosts are no different than you

  ➔ Comparative structure

  ➔ This structure compares 'ghosts' to 'you', indicating similarity.

• Are you dreaming

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ This tense indicates an action that is currently happening.

• Do we, do we know

  ➔ Repetition for emphasis

  ➔ Repetition is used here to emphasize the question being asked.

• When we fly

  ➔ Adverbial clause of time

  ➔ This clause indicates the time at which the action occurs.

• Do we die

  ➔ Interrogative form

  ➔ This structure is used to form a question.

• Dreaming the night

  ➔ Gerund phrase

  ➔ The gerund 'dreaming' acts as a noun in this phrase.