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    WORLD CUP Waving-Flag Worksheet and Key

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    K'naan is a Somali Canadian rapper and musician whose stage name means "traveler" in Somali. The song "Waving Flag" expresses themes of struggle, survival, and hope for freedom. Through missing words, pronouns, and reordering lines, the song tells the story of fighting for basic needs while patiently waiting for a better future without control or deception.

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    WORLD CUP Waving-Flag Worksheet and Key

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    K'naan is a Somali Canadian rapper and musician whose stage name means "traveler" in Somali. The song "Waving Flag" expresses themes of struggle, survival, and hope for freedom. Through missing words, pronouns, and reordering lines, the song tells the story of fighting for basic needs while patiently waiting for a better future without control or deception.

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    K'naan is a Somali Canadian rapper and musician whose stage name means "traveler" in Somali. The song "Waving Flag" expresses themes of struggle, survival, and hope for freedom. Through missing words, pronouns, and reordering lines, the song tells the story of fighting for basic needs while patiently waiting for a better future without control or deception.

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    WORLD CUP Waving-Flag Worksheet and Key

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    K'naan is a Somali Canadian rapper and musician whose stage name means "traveler" in Somali. The song "Waving Flag" expresses themes of struggle, survival, and hope for freedom. Through missing words, pronouns, and reordering lines, the song tells the story of fighting for basic needs while patiently waiting for a better future without control or deception.

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    WAVING FLAG

    by Knaan

    Complete with the missing words

    When I get (1)_________, I will be (2)_________


    Theyll call me (3)_________, just like a Waving (4)_________

    When I get (5)_________, I will be (6)_________


    Theyll call me (7)_________, just like a Waving (8)_________
    And then it goes back, and then it goes back
    And then it goes back

    Fill in the gaps

    Born to a (9)_________, stronger than(10)_________ throne prone


    But Violent (11)_________, poor people (12)_________ grown home -
    But its my (13)_________, all I have (14)_________ zone - Rome
    Where I got (15)_________, streets we would (16)_________ roam- known
    But out of the (17)_________, I came the (18)_________ hardest - farthest
    Among the (19)_________ survival darkness
    Learn from these (20)_________, it can be (21)_________ retreat defeat
    Except no (22)_________, surrender (23)_________ bleak - streets

    Cross out the extra words

    So we struggling, fighting to eat and drink


    We wondering when well be happily free
    So we patiently wait, for that beautiful fateful day
    Its not so far away, so for now we could say

    When I get ....


    Order the lines

    __We fight their battles, then they deceive us


    __Cause we just move forward like Buffalo Soldiers
    __Love is the answer, thats what they say,
    __But look how they treat us, make us believers
    __Bringing us promises, leaving us poor
    __Try to control us, they couldnt hold us
    __I heard them say, love is the way
    __So many wars, settling scores

    But we struggling, fighting to eat

    When I get (x2)

    Complete with pronouns

    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)


    And (24)__________ will be singing it
    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)
    And (25)__________ and (26)__________ will be singing it
    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)
    And (27)__________ all will be singing it
    (Ohhh Ohh Ohh Ohh)

    When I get

    Knaan is a Somali Canadian rapper, poet and musician. This


    singer has a strong influence from Bob Marley and his
    voice has been compared to Emimem. His name, Knaan,
    means traveller in the Somali language.
    ANSWER KEY
    WAVING FLAG
    by Knaan

    Complete with the missing words

    When I get (1)OLDER, I will be (2)STRONGER


    Theyll call me (3)FREEDOM, just like a Waving (4)FLAG

    When I get (5)OLDER, I will be (6)STRONGER


    Theyll call me (7)FREEDOM, just like a Waving (8)FLAG
    And then it goes back, and then it goes back
    And then it goes back

    Fill in the gaps

    Born to a (9)THRONE, stronger than(10)ROME throne prone


    But Violent (11)PRONE, poor people (12)ZONE grown home -
    But its my (13) HOME, all I have (14) KNOWN zone - Rome
    Where I got (15)GROWN, streets we would (16)ROAM roam- known
    But out of the (17) DARKNESS, I came the (18)FARTHEST hardest -darkness -
    Among the (19) HARDEST survival farthest
    Learn from these (20) STREETS, it can be (21) BLEAK retreat defeat
    Except no (22)DEFEAT, surrender (23) RETRAT bleak - streets

    Cross out the extra words

    So we struggling, fighting to eat and drink


    We wondering when well be happily free
    So we patiently wait, for that beautiful fateful day
    Its not so far away, so for now we could say

    When I get ....


    Order the lines

    _6_We fight their battles, then they deceive us


    _8_Cause we just move forward like Buffalo Soldiers
    _4_Love is the answer, thats what they say,
    _5_But look how they treat us, make us believers
    _2_Bringing us promises, leaving us poor
    _7_Try to control us, they couldnt hold us
    _3_I heard them say, love is the way
    _1_So many wars, settling scores

    But we struggling, fighting to eat

    When I get (x2)

    Complete with pronouns

    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)


    And (24)EVERYODY will be singing it
    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)
    And (25)YOU and (26)I will be singing it
    (Ohhhh Ohhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhh)
    And (27)WE all will be singing it
    (Ohhh Ohh Ohh Ohh)

    When I get

    Knaan is a Somali Canadian rapper, poet and musician. This


    singer has a strong influence from Bob Marley and his
    voice has been compared to Emimem. His name, Knaan,
    means traveller in the Somali language.

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