2Pac-Dear Mama
Literary Devices
Parallelism
"And even as a crack fiend, mama you always was a black queen, mama."
Imagery
Metaphor
Alliteration
Imagery
Situational Irony
Assonance
Consonance
Slant rhyme
Enjambment
Hyperbole
Repetition
Onomatopoeia
"I smell the food that his mom provides after a hard day's of worth of work."
"I hear the love of bleeding from his lyrics as he shows appreciation towards his mom."
Assonance
"Suspended from school; and scared to go home, i was a fool with the big boys, breaking all the rules."
"They say I'm wrong and I'm heartless, but all along I was lookin for a father he was gone."
Alliteration
"I hung around with the thugs, and even if they sold drugs they showed a young brother love."
"Suspended from school; and scared to go home, I was a fool with the big boys, breakin all the rule."
Rhyme Scheme of "Dear Mama"
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The reason I choose this song was
because artist like Tupac his songs actually have true rhymes and meanings when you listen to them.
Theme
I think the overall theme of this song is a message to everyone who has a mother or a mother-like person in their lives. Mama know best. Love your mom no matter what because in the end that's going to be the one who always catch you when you fall.