So you want to be known as one of the cool kids? The fact is‚ sometimes those cool kids arent really as cool as one may think. The quote‚ Our desire to conform is greater than our respect for objective facts‚ said by Margaret Drabble‚ is one that explains how the majority of society is under this pressure to be accepted. With all this pressure to belong‚ sometimes people lose who they really are just to fit in. In todays world people engage in certain activities that could really hurt them. Many
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Michael Rapisardi History of Rock Pop & Soul 12-06-12 Writing Assignment #2 KiD CuDi Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi or also known as KiD CuDi was born on January 30th 1984. KiD CuDi is an American alternative hip-hop recording artist‚ singer-songwriter‚ guitarist‚ record producer and actor from Cleveland‚ Ohio. KiD CuDi gained much attention after his mix tape in 2008 called “A Kid Named Cudi.” In 2009‚ his single “Day ‘n’ Nite ended up reaching the top five of the Billboard Hot 100 and
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bob joe Comp 1 November 16‚ 2012 Paper 4 The song “A Country Boy Can Survive” originally written by Hank Williams‚ Jr and the cover by kid Rock tells a story about how a man becoming good friends with a New York City businessman. Between the two‚ they have different backgrounds‚ but set aside their differences; they become good friends and exchange gifts with each other. When the song takes a turn for the worst‚ the businessman is killed by a man with a switchblade knife for only $43. The song
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to do something for them. Have you ever thought about how this person feels? A person should be able to have a chance and not just get picked on because they look weak. The story of the Lord of the Flies is a book about little kids surviving on an island and one of the kids gets to pick on. The book was written in 1954 by William Golding. In Lord of the Flies‚ there are
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Do the lyrics define who I am as a person‚ or do I simply like songs because of the beat? As I looked at my top ten playlist‚ I saw that some of my favorite songs do describe me to a certain point. The first song I examined in my playlist was “Kids” by MGMT. I have always loved the beat of the song‚ but the lyrics of it never made sense to me. The words are like a collage of random thoughts strung together with what seems like no relation. However‚ as I looked deeper into the lyrics‚ I started
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INTRODUCTION OF THE KARATE KID The Karate Kid is a 2010 American martial arts drama film and the remake film of the 1984 film of the same name ‘The Karate Kid”. Directed by Harald Zwart and produced by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith‚ the film stars Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith. The protagonist in this movie is Dre Parker (played by Jaden Smith) supported by Mr. Han (played by Jackie Chan). Principal photography for the film took place in Beijing‚ China; filming began around July 2009
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explores the life of the New York Club Kids‚ Michael Alig‚ Robert “Freeze” Riggs‚ and the death of Angel Melendez. The New York Club Kids were involved in many illegal activities. These activities included excessive drug use‚ parties in various public places‚ and murder. Their drug use included marijuana‚ cocaine‚ ecstasy‚ heroin‚ and ketamine hydrochloride (animal tranquilizer known as Special K). The drugs and wild parties both led up to murder‚ but the Club Kids wouldn’t have become famous without
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skills and technique Dee Flo posseses. This space theme concept was inspired by Kid Cudi’s two albums‚ “Man on the moon” and “Man on the moon II”. (image 1 and 2 below) Both of Kid Cudi’s albums had a spacey theme which was very dreamy‚ mysterious and can be easily identified by viewers that it is not earth‚ giving the idea to use space to describe the skills and difference of the artist from others. However‚ Kid Cudi’s two albums is based on a serious subject. Therefore‚ instead of going too
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sort who helps people give birth as part of her job • I don’t really understand Peter and that little blurp she throws in there. Her narrative can also be a little bit too jumpy at times I feel. • The “cool” kids are mean for no reason and gossip like crazy • They don’t act like the cool kids I know at West at least • I don’t know why they are shooting spitballs • Matt makes her feel fat. She doesn’t really want to be in with this crowd but otherwise she feels like a failure • Again‚ the little
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basically walking around our streets with no one to notice they are criminals. If they did it once‚ they can do it again and get away with it. A crime is a crime no matter what the age of the criminal‚ they need to be punished. Based on the article‚ ”Kids Are Kids…” the author‚ Marjie Lundstrom states that children as young as twelve and thirteen are being charged as adults in America’s courts. For example‚ “On March 9‚ Lionel Tate-who was twelve when he savagely beat to death a six-year-old girl-will likely
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