"5-4-3-2-1" Rap Attack (the history of hip-hop) #.1

5 Comments:
1. It's so amazing how hip-hop spreaded so fast through out the entire world in so so little time.
2. The Sugarhill Gang was the 1st big hit for hip-hop, with their song titled "Rapper's Delight".
3.The pioneers of hip-hop are very young, most of them in their 20's and even teens.
4.Wow, 12 whole hours the phone lines at the station (WESL) was jammed after people heard "Rapper's Delight".
5."Rapper's Delight" opened the door for hip-hop to prosper all over the world and other rappers also.

4 Questions:
1.So disco was big and popular before hip-hop came along?
2.How did people react to hip-hop when it 1st made its way?
3.How did a rapper's life go from rags to riches just by becoming a rapper?
4.Why did hip-hop change over time from being about postive things to negative things?

3 Vocab:
1.Annex:to attach, append, or add, esp. to something larger or more important.
2.Catalyst:something that causes activity between two or more persons or forces without itself being affected.
3.Beaucoup: many; numerous; much: It's a hard job, but it pays beaucoup money.

2 Literary Terms:
1.Denument:"The runaway success of "Rapper's Delight" was a catalyst for many events that would shape the long-term future of hip-hop."
2.Dramatic Irony:I knew that the Sugarhill Gang was going to pave the way for hip-hop but they didn't know that of course, they didn't even know what they were doing, they were just doing it!

1 Overview Sentence:
1.The Sugarhill Gang paved the way for hip-hop with "Rapper's Delight".