Sunday, November 16, 2008

Journal Entry #1 Hip Hop Matters

5 Comments:

  • Hip ho must always be for ghetto blacks.
  • Ghettoscapes is a racist thing to call something.
  • Hip hop was often times thought of leading to destruction.
  • Many people are moved by hip hop.
  • Hip hop is many times treated as thought it doesnt matter when it should'nt.

4 Questions:

  • Why does hip hop matter?
  • Why was hip hop considered ghetto?
  • Where doe these hip hop artists get their names?
  • Why did hip hop develope such a spectacular reputation?

3 Words:

  • Nemesis (pg. 1): one thing that brings about retribution or vengeance
  • Authenticity (pg. 2): The quality of being authentic or of established authority for truth and correctness.
  • Reprimand: (pg. 4): to rebuke

2 Literary Terms:

  • Personification (pg. 1): "hip hop has produced its share... walking the fine line"
  • Onomatopoeia (pg. 2): "that all important buzz and hip"

1 Sentence Summary:

  • The prologue bascially introduces hip hop and the people who made a difference in the genre.

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