accepted and often asked why I had to be like this. But as I have matured‚ I have realised that God made me as unique as each and every one of you. I have learned that what others think of you is not nearly as meaningful as what you think of yourself and that it is better to be hated for who you
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Society‚ parents‚ friends‚ teachers‚ and media‚ are encouraging individuals to "be yourself." Initially the idea of being yourself seems only natural‚ maybe even unavoidable. In order to be yourself‚ one must first know exactly what their "self" is. Based on biological criteria‚ the first characteristic of our "self" is given to us at birth----our sex. We are given our sexual identity‚ female or male‚ and expected to have the same gender identity. Males should be male‚ and females should be
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rapper‚ in fact‚ as a child he wanted to be a comic book writer. At the age of twelve he heard one of his first rap songs‚ Ice-T’s Reckless and fell in love with it. Marshall went by two nicknames in high school‚ Matrix and M&M‚ from M&M came Eminem and that is what has stuck ever since. At the age of sixteen he worked as a cook in a restaurant named Gilbert’s Lounge. If he was ever working and thought of a few lyrics to write but had nothing to write on he would take an old receipt and jot it
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“Stripes and stars” creates an imagery of American flag and patriotism. Eminem uses sarcasm to describes American should be proud but in the later of the song‚ it is clearly conveyed that the American shouldn’t be proud to be an American and hence indicating “men have died for to protect” men have sacrificed themselves to protect the freedom of speech in the United States. Moreover‚ rhetorical questions are often used to
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Alvin Wilson EMINEM Case study 1/6/16 Eminem brought CONTROVERSY which is depicted in all his songs. He had a song that talked about he being white and that actually placed him at the top. He used his alter ego Slim Shady to use in discussion all the issues facing America; both political and economic. As seen in the slim shady‚ the song White America shows the political issues. There was a controversy about him being homophobic because of his countless and frequent use of slurs. He wouldn’t
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Be Yourself Good morning to the honorable judges‚ teachers and friends. Today I am going to deliver a speech about “ Be Yourself”. Firstly‚ find yourself. You can’t be yourself if you do not understand‚ and accept yourself first. Stop caring about how people perceive you. The fact is‚ it really doesn’t matter. It’s impossible to be yourself when you’re caught up in wondering "Do they think I’m funny? Does she think I’m short? Do they think I’m stupid?" To be yourself‚ you’ve got to let go of
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tune with rhythm and music than the rapper Marshall Mathers‚ or popularly known as Eminem. Based on Eminem’s mind-blowing rapping career‚ he would be considered to be a right brained thinker. Right brained people are known for being “Intuitive” and having a “spatial/abstract perception” (Diffen) on things. Eminem could be considered an abstract thinker because just about everything he puts in a rap song
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Why Eminem Is Important Why Eminem Is Important Marshall Mathers‚ otherwise known as Eminem‚ plays a great part in society. Think about what would happen if there was no Eminem? One less rapper is more than likely what you are thinking right? Well it is not just one less rapper. It would also be one less role model for those who really care about him. Eminem is an influence to the young life and even the adults. His songs are stories based on his life and things that he would have wanted to change
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public figure is Eminem‚ he is the rapper. While doing the writing task 2‚ I’ve spent a lot of time on his songs‚ tried to understand what his slang words in the song. And tried to know his personality or his opinion throughout the songs. As far as I know that Eminem is the only rapper who called themselves a Rap God and actually proved it. The song “Rap God”‚ which was released in October 2013‚ as the third single comes from Eminem’s eight album‚ The Marshall Mathers LP2. Eminem spits a total of
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Professor Portony Engl-152 24 October 2012 The Real Slim Shady Marshall Mathers‚ widely known as Eminem‚ is an American rapper‚ record producer‚ and actor‚ who is recognized as one of the most controversial and best-selling artists of the early 21st century (“Eminem”). Marshall writes most of his lyrics through his personal life experiences while adding a comical “I don’t give a S***” vibe to them. He struggled through a rough and lonely childhood‚ had relationship issues‚ became a father
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