Turnin Me On

The Active Audience In modern communication, there are various types of culture. The most widely known of these types is pop culture. Pop Culture in short, is every meme, perspective, image and phenomena that are within the mainstream of a culture which has created an active audience. This active audience has a role in pop culture as to how it creates and defines music, movies and race in popular culture. In a culture, there will always be an active audience in the music industry. In the article

Some of his poems are about the difficulties of an early twentieth century black person, and how one can overcome the issues. Exemplified in “Mother to Son,” Hughes wrote, “I’se been a climbin’ on, and reachin’ landin’s, and turnin’ corners, and sometimes goin’ in the dark where there ain’t been no light” (Hughes). These lines show that one can get through life if they persevere and do not stop at every obstacle. In addition to this, his poems have positive messages. An example

Bad Behavior In the short story “Gorilla, My Love”, Toni Cade Bambara invites us to get to know a little girl named Hazel’s personality and experiences through a first person narrative. The setting of the story begins with Hazel navigating a map while her grandfather, which she refers to as Granddaddy Vale, is driving. Throughout the story we see Hazel’s unruly actions through the many recollections she presents. One of the recollections she expresses takes place in a movie theater with her little

What is the difference between a 21st century woman and a Victorian woman? Most women in the 21st century are exhilarating, lively, intelligent, passionate, and full of life, but who is to say that Victorian women were not? It is said that the typical Victorian woman must have “inherent qualities of femininity [such as:] emotion, passivity, submission, dependence, and selflessness” (Historical). Most of the Victorian women abode by these social standards and therefore could not speak their true thoughts

the Sun Shining like a work of art Hanging on a wall of stars Are you what I think you are? You're my satellite You're riding with me tonight Passenger side, lighting the sky Always the first star that I find You're my satellite Elevator to the moon Whistling our favorite tune Trying to get a closer view You're my satellite You're riding with me tonight Passenger side, lighting the sky Always the first star that I find You're my satellite Maybe you will always be Just a little

of all. Happiness is more vital than the vast majority willing to admit, if an individual is happy they can be calm with everything else that is happening in life. Again, Kid Cudi stating his lyrics as “People told me slow my roll, I`m screaming out f*** that; Lookin` ahead no turnin` back; If I fall, if I die, I know I lived it to the fullest… and missed some bullets”. In other words, this song had some tragic verse and this particular verse concentrates on how accomplishing is imperative yet the

Hardships The poet, Langston Hughes, was born February 1, 1902, in Joplin, Missouri. Hughes’s grandmother was an activist for women’s education and rights. Both of Hughes’s parents were mulattos, meaning he had interracial maternal and paternal grandparents. Hughes writes about this situation in his poem titled, “Mulatto.” Hughes states things like “...a black mother and an uncaring white father” (Slovey and Howes 211). By using many writing styles and tools, Hughes gets his point across easier

“It was time all Americans were treated equally.” This is what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. said when he stood in front of a crowd of 250,000 in 1963 when he was then shot and die. In the book, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, the Logan family is a black family that is doing all they can to make sure they stay alive. Most of the black and some of the white families are going through the same struggles. This is happening caused by poverty, segregation, sharecropping, and many more affect the way they live

Comparing and Contrast Johnny and Dally How does one compare a tough and hard trouble-causing Greaser to a quiet, weak abused one? Two characters who can easily be described using opposite characteristics can also share similar ones. It is very true that in S.E. Hinton’s The Outsiders, Dally and Johnny are both quite contrasting characters regarding their personality and law fidelity. However, they can also share likenesses through their family as well as their views towards life. Dallas Winston

“Let your failure be your motivation to success.”-Winona Bhushan. Why is failure the key to everything? When climbing a tree, you are bound to fall until you learn from your mistakes. Anything below a hundred percent grade on any given task is failure. These are just two of infinite possibilities of failing. Failure is the result of an action to put it bluntly. There are three poems to help understand this philosophy even further. These include the poem Caged Bird written by the poet, Maya Angelou