In this paper‚ I am going to sample Janet Jackson’s “Got ‘til It’s Gone” featuring Joni Mitchell and Q-Tip. I am going to cut bits of the audio‚ rearrange them and piece them together with audio fragments from Boni Jovi’s tracks‚ such as “Bed of Roses” and “Bad Medicine.” “Got ‘til It’s Gone” is an alternative hip hop track with influences from trip hop and talks about lessons learnt from love and that it is good to appreciate what a person has before it is gone. I appropriated this track because
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“ Oh you just got schooled.” nobody would like getting schooled. I think “ Schooled” is an appropriate title for the novel. The meaning of schooled is learn a lesson the hard way. There are three characters that I think that got schooled badly are Rain‚ Sophie Donnelly‚ and Capricorn Anderson. Sophie Donnelly (daughter of Mrs. Donnelly) got schooled badly. She got schooled because she use to hate cap and pour water on him and now since she found out that cap got the bracelet she now appreciates
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Have you ever gotten shot by a policeman? I know a Dad who almost got shot. He was only in grade school when it happened. There was a stranger in the building with a gun. Their dad was in gym class when it happened. He was kind of scared because everyone was saying the stranger had a gun. What if a stranger with a gun used someone as a shield when the police was trying to shoot them. His mom put him on the bus. When he got to school he went to reading‚ social studies then he had a snack. After that
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Literary Analysis Shall I Compare Thee to Summers Day? In analyzing Sonnet 18‚ Shall I Compare Thee to Summers Day?‚ written by William Shakespeare it is important to know some of the background information on this poet and playwright. He wrote a hundred and fifty four sonnets‚ that cover three major themes: 1. how short every life is‚ 2. that beauty will always fade because it is not everlasting‚ and 3. the weaknesses of humans to give into earthy temptations. Most scholars refer to the
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It was one evening when i was walking down the street and i saw a homeless man. He was asking for money for the past few days. I walked on the opposite side of the street that he was on because i didn’t have any money to give to him and i had a feeling that he was going to do something to me. I saw him look at me and he started to come my way. I heard him yell “Hey kid wait” so i panicked and i started running as fast as i could and i ran till i couldn’t see or hear him I also took some turns so
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It was July and I was sweating dramatically due to the heat‚ my hand was getting sticky from my half eaten ice cream. I looked to my left and I could see my friend already halfway done with her Bugs Bunny ice cream that she specifically got to match her shirt. She asked me if I wanted help with my Cyclops ice cream but before I could respond‚ it was snatched out of my hands and already being consumed. “You have some in your hair”‚ I heard her say in between bites. I reached up to touch my hair and
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November 26‚ 2013 How Did Getting Arrested For Gang Violence Affect My Life It was only several weeks ago that a daring incident happened to me that could have impacted me for the rest of my life. Hanging with the wrong crowd and making with the wrong decision could have changed my life forever. That decision was the choice I made to hang with the gangs. In this essay you will find out how getting arrested for hanging out with the wrong people affected me and how gangs’
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Many long days have passed since the nightmare when I was abducted. I will never forget the day when I felt like there was no hope left‚ and what seemed to be the end. I learned from this horrible experience to never walk alone in an unfamiliar place. This is a tip that everyone should remember in life. I will never forget the cold feeling of the gun pressed hard against my forehead. This is the story about the day I was abducted. It was a warm sunny day‚ and I was in a jovial state of thought
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anticipate for the clock to hit midnight. As much as I wanted to be with friends that night‚ I really just wanted to fast forward to the long awaited morning ahead of me. Visiting my brother in prison at the Texarkana‚ Arkansas Regional Correction Center. The old rusty doors of the prison awaited my family and I‚ slamming behind us as we entered. We nervously walked up the screechy stairs to the family visitation center. I felt a roller coaster of emotions. I was eager to see my brother‚ after spending
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Brooks’ has some very strong ideas in his piece “How America Got Mean” published in The Atlantic September 2023. Brooks states “We live in a society that’s terrible at moral formation” (para 2). I can agree with him on some facts‚ but others‚ I have a different opinion. While explaining his point of view on modern society‚ Brooks’ gets me to start thinking about who we used to be as a society‚ how traditions have an effect on us and finally when times start to change‚ along with our morals. One of
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