Comparative Analysis
Transcript: Tom Weylin- " How about you teach Rufus how to read and write, considering the school teacher doesn't read as well as you can" Lyrics from Rap stars are usually considered negative to young people Alice's mother immediately judged Dana when they first met. Dana Killed Rufus Dana: "My name is Dana. I'm a free women." She immediately took a good look at me up and down and began to judge me. Alice's Mother- "You're a runaway, you mean?" Before Rufus father, Tom Weylin, got to know Dana, he assumed she was uneducated like every other black person in their time. HOWEVER, HOWEVER, It's called ENTERTAINMENT WELL... "Work it harder/Make it better, Do it faster,/Makes us stronger, More than ever/ hour after hour work is never over" People say that the lyrics rappers say often describe their lifestyles Aj Gilbert Rap Music People think that the lyrics rappers say in their songs often describe their lifestyles, and in "Kindred" Dana thought that she could change Rufus and prevent him from growing up to be like his father, Tom Weylin. Ludacris- Runaway Love Rappers often get accused of delivering negative messages in their songs, while in "Kindred", Tom Weylin thought Dana was uneducated because she was black. Rappers are often considered violent people, due to the lyrics in their songs. Misconceptions Of The World Kanye West- Stronger Eminem- Lose Yourself Citizens of the world, of all races have judged people based on what they've heard or seen. These misconceptions have become a common problem because it lays the foundation for stereotypes that are not based on factual information. Tom Weylin- "She's a Nigger, she doesn't know how to read or write" Most people think all rappers are violent people because of their lyrics, and in the book " Kindred", Alice's mother thought Dana was a runaway slave due to the clothing she was wearing. People make misconceptions about other people without knowing who they really are. "Now little Lisa is only 9 years old/Shes trying to figure out why the world is so cold/ Why shes all alone and she never met her family/ Mamas always gone and she never met her daddy" Issue Later on in the story... In Conclusion... “The Carter IV” — Lil Wayne’s real name is Dwayne Carter Jr. Sold well above the 850,000 to 900,000 that the Billboard had predicted. Kanye West- Stronger Told you to keep your head up and get through the tough times. Kindred Dana thought she could change Rufus and prevent him from growing up to be like his father, Tom Weylin. Lil Wayne built a skate park in New Orleans T.I handed out toys to children at a charity event Jay-Z owns the Brooklyn Nets and started a charity fund for children When Rufus grew up, he attempted to rape Dana because she looked similar to Alice, whom he was deeply in love with. Eminem- Lose Yourself A song that begs you to try your hardest to succeed. It's their job, and they make money by entertaining people who actually appreciate their music Ludacris- Runaway Love The song tells the story of little girls that have grown up being abused by their mother’s lover and ignored by the world. Each verse depicts how naive young girls transform these demoralizing actions in order to build a better life for themselves. Jay-Z and Kanye West’s album “Watch the Throne,” had 290,000 downloads in July. Many people throughout the world have misconceptions about people based on how they live, how they act, the clothes they wear and even the people they hang around. "You better lose yourself in the music/ The moment You want it, you better never let it go/ You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow /This opportunity comes once in a lifetime" Book
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