Educating Rita: Important Quotations Below is a selection of some of the best quotations from ‘Educating Rita’. Learn approximately 10 which cover various ideas- i.e. Rita’s struggle‚ Denny‚ Frank’s problems etc. “I’m comin in‚ aren’t I? It’s that stupid bleedin handle on the door. You wanna get it fixed!” – Symbolises Rita’s struggle to enter academic world. "Everything I know--and you must listen to this--is that I know absolutely nothing." "Do you think it’s erotic...Look at those
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Kamaaria Mackins Mr. Huey Period 4 1/12/14 Cholos Kamaaria Mackins Cholos is a word created by Hispanic Criollos in the 16th century. Sociologically it refers to individuals of mixed or pure Native American ancestry or any other racially mixed origin. The usage of “cholo” is meant differently throughout parts of the world. In most American usage today the term cholo is used to describe a low-income Mexican-American sub-culture manner of dress. The first usage of the term is first
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been due Rap artist’s explicit view on society from the Black perspective. The extensive use of curse words has been just one battle between rappers and American censorship. However‚ one theme that has caused great controversy‚ most apparent in the ‘Gangsta Rap’ genre‚ is misogyny and sexism. In a study of the 2005 U.S. Billboard Charts‚ Rap
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MODERN URBAN CULTURE What is urban culture? According to the Encyclopedia Britannica (1)‚ urban culture is any of the behavioral patterns of the various types of cities and urban areas‚ both past and present. Urban culture is basically the culture of cities. Cities around the world‚ past and present‚ have behaviors that differ from the rural areas. In today’s modern world‚ urban culture refers to a city’s sense of fashion‚ music‚ and way of life. Types of modern urban culture are skateboarding
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always been‚ and will continue to be a controversial issue within society. The main issue is that Gangsta rap has a negative effect on society‚ and many people believe that Gansta rap is the cause of violent outbreaks. After reading the article‚ "Colorado Police Link Rise in Violence to Music‚" from the New York Times‚ I am undecided on what the real problem is. I am undecided because I believe that the gangsta rap music is influential to many individuals and I also believe that
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Gangsta rap is one of the most controversial music genres. It has been criticized by numerous organizations and people for the violence advocated and depicted by gangsta rappers‚ and because of gangsta rap stereotypes of violence in inner-city communities arise‚ women are degraded‚ and young teens are more likely to experiment with drugs and alcohol. Numerous rap groups glorified the life style of gangsters in their music; the group N.W.A. (Niggaz Wit Attitude) is considered the founders of the
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Los Angeles is well known for being the center of fashion‚ media and entertainment‚ but also serves as the home for many diverse populations: one of them being the Mexican Americans. Since their arrival‚ the Mexican Americans has been the target of racism from the white men in the United States. Mexican Repatriation resulted in the voluntary or involuntary migration of Mexicans during 1929-1937‚ in which 400-500‚000 Mexicans left the United States and Mexican Americans were forced to become "American"
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Evolving out of hardcore rap‚ gangsta rap had an edgy‚ noisy sound. The lyrics were an accurate reflection of reality because they wrote songs about what they knew. Gangsta rap went on to become the most commercially successful form of hip-hop in the late ’80s and early ’90s. In the process‚ gangsta rap caused considerable controversy‚ as conservative organizations tried to get the albums banned. Even when the activist
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Prayers The 6 point Star is made up of two pyrmids the one faceing up is 13 bricks for the original 13 Founders The one up side down is 21 bricks for the down fall of Jeff Ford an the Main 21 "F.O.L.K.S" THROUGH THE YEARS A NATION HAS ROSE ABOVE THE REST. A NATION OF FOLKS THAT HAVE BEEN HERE FROM THE START AND WILL BE HERE UNTIL THE END THERE IS NOT A MORE POWERFUL NATION ON THE FACE OF THIS EARTH.THE REASON FOLKS HAVE BEEN AND WILL COTINUE TO RUN THE STREETS IS BECAUSE WE ARE NOT ABOUT JUST
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Francisco Huezo 10-27-12 Period 6 Song Title Essay Real Gangsta lyrics[Chorus]She don’t know whyBut all she knowsis that her youngest childis a real gangsta nowyou see...[Verse 1]He was a good kid all through elementaryA’s and B’s and had no enemiesBut he saw all the G’s as he walked homehe couldn’t read all the words on the walls thoughSo many letters crossed out with X’sHe wondered he knew not to ask those questionsNo pops‚ and his mom worked through the nailShe managed to buy him some shoes
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