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    In the 9O’s, adult and teenager could smoke whenever they pleased…at home, parties, restaurants even hospitals. The thought of smoking was considered cool, women thought it could enhance their beauty; while men believe, they were tough. The thought that younger generations in the 90’s weren’t aware for the health risk. Today teenagers are currently troubled with smoking, because they are pressured by their peers, adversely impacting their health, exposed to more smoking options with an increase…

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    Rap Argument

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    In the past 30 years or so, hip hop has tried politics and it has tried gansterism. But in the end it settled for capitalism, which energized it and brought it to a position of global dominance (Steve Yates Rap lyrics encourage positive capitalist views). The topic of Rap and its effects has a deep history to consider, and there will always be both supporters and critics who continue to debate this topic. There is data that proves both sides right and wrong. Some people think it promotes sexism…

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    Different music’s are picked to helped players get hyped up. When teams are usually down the coaches may have a song they like to play. This song get the team pumped and ready. Studies show that the Southeastern Conference is allowing for the first time hyped music. At Stanford’s stadium, over the past years the song “Glory, Glory to ole Georgia”. “But athletic director Greg McGarity is seeking that electric tune to create the havoc to help the Bulldogs defense collect a third- or fourth-down…

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    Summary: The House On Mango Street is about a young girl born into poverty- Esperanza Cordero- who has never had a real steady housing until she came to the house on Mango Street. Esperanza’s life since she moved to mango street has changed drastically, She’s embracing her new life little by little but also experiencing the hardships and the let downs as well. In this coming-of-age tale Esperanza deals with puberty on the up rise and sexual ‘situations’ which amazingly grows her up in a way.…

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    Houston teens overdosing on this substance. Drugs such as marijuana have been promoted in the rap industry since the start, making it the third most used drug in the United States (National Institute on Drug Abuse 2014). Rappers such as Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa and Lil Wayne promote the use of the drug, often their personas are linked with the substance. Marijuana usage of teens has increased by eighty percent since 2012, which could be a direct factor of the promotion of this drug in the media.…

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    actually wrote the lyrics and/or melodies to the song. Thus, "song" in this context means the song as composed, not it's recording. The runner ups: Alright (Kendrick Lamar) Blank Space (Taylor Swift) Girl Crush (Little Big Town) See You Again (Wiz Khalifa ft Charlie Puth) Thinking Out Loud (Ed…

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    downs in social and economic areas. He had gone homeless as a result; due to Taylor was living with his girlfriend and her dad. Also, his friends the “Taylor Gang” compromised of two other teenagers, Kevin and Dee. The name supposedly came from a Wiz Khalifa song. This group of friends came when Taylor would go to school with his then girlfriend to Lake Washington Technical College—LWTC. At which since he wasn’t attending the school at the time he just merely hung out in the “Quad” and played…

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    The Blunt Truth In Rick James’s song “Mary Jane”, he sings "And when I 'm feeling low, she comes as no surprise / Turns me on with her love, takes me to paradise." This song teaches us about how cannabis can get us from a state of low to a state of high. The government forbids the usage of cannabis, but permits the usage of alcohol. On one side of the legal spectrum, nearly 88,000 people died from drunk driving every year. Including secondhand smoke from cigarettes, at least 480,000 people…

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    Poetry Synthesis Essay

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    songwriters write these songs, they try to express themselves as much as possible. People who want to express who they are use many ways to interact. One way they do is by using songs to relate to others. For example the song “See you again” by Wiz Khalifa (ft. Charlie Puth), is relatable to others. He shows us…

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    (Knezevich, 2014). How many people ate there every day before finding this out? The fact that a place that is for people of all ages, including children, was trafficking illegal substances throughout Baltimore is despicable. Music artists such as Wiz Khalifa, Lil’ Wayne and Baltimore’s own Tupac Shakur all influence the way children and young adults think about illegal substances by using lyrics that have to do with using them such as marijuana and prescription drugs; their lyrics provide the…

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