Sunday, December 7, 2008

"5-4-3-2-1" #.4

5 comments:
1. Tupac's golden myth was...hollywood gun law, sex, sun, fun the gold rush.
2. I never really understood the "beef" between Biggie and Tupac!
3. I just think Biggie wasn't thinking straight when he went to California.
4. It's sad that hip-hop's greatest rappers had to die so soon and so young!
5. I thought Tupac died instantly but he died after a week in the hospital!

4 questions:
1. Who really killed Tupac Shakur?
2. Who really killed Biggie Smalls, was his death in retalliation for the death of Tupac Shakur?
3.Why did Tupac shoot a video with him dying, knowing that his life was already in danger?
4. Why did Biggie go to California knowing that his life was already in danger?

3 vocabulary:
1. Cynical: Like or characteristic of a cynic; distrusting or disparaging the motives of others.
2. Adversary: A person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
3. Theatre: A building, room, or outdoor structure for the presentation of plays, films, or other dramatic performances.

2 literary terms:
1. Direct Characterization: "Somewhere, late on a journey between troubled, bleak, unbalanced, fatherless spirit and violent death, the Easterner-Tupac Amaru..."

2. Forshadowing: Tupac shot his last video before his death "I Ain't Mad At Cha" with him getting shot while leaving a building and then he dies soon after in real life.

1 overview sentence:
1. A basic summary on the "beef" between Biggie Smalls and Tupac.

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