Social Media Essay By: A.J Nasser Social media is defined as websites and application that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking. In the last ten years‚ social media has proliferated and expanded exponentially. With this rapid increase and expansion of social media‚ social networking sites were born. Social media sites exhibited by Facebook‚ Youtube‚ Twitter‚ Tumblr and Instagram are a few examples of the popular social media sites used today. Through
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Some believe that the Hip Hop industry manipulates the young minds of our new generation against women‚ do you? Back when Hip-Hop began‚ it was originally meant to send a message of unity. Doug E Fresh quoted "Hip-Hop is supposed to uplift and create‚ to educate people on a larger level and to make a change." Old-School Hip-Hop was about storytelling and poetry as well‚ where you’re from and telling your story in a good manner. Unfortunately Hip-Hop will never be the same as it was in the 90’s
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apparent in sixty-seven percent of misogynistic melodies (Kubrin). For instance‚ we can reference the artist Nelly with his song “Tip Drill”‚ a song of much controversy. It verses‚ “I said it must be ya ass cause it ain’t yo’ face. I need a tip drill‚ I need a tip drill” (Nelly‚ “Tip Drill”). You can see within the video of this song nearly fully naked women‚ throwing money on women‚ and even Nelly swiping a credit card between a woman buttocks. The recurrence of such verses and symbolism mirrors the
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Time is Money means Time = Money Don’t waste your money and don’t waste your time. Think it twice! Is it really true that time = money? What do you think? Some people who are very busy and have tight schedules would say that. They like to be rush because for them‚ Time is Money. Firstly‚ I think the same thing‚ time is money because time is as precious as money. However‚ time is more important than money because how hard we work‚ when we lose our time‚ you cannot get it back‚ how hard we try
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I’m A Piece of Art. By: Clarissa Garcia - - - - Listen up‚ I was highly famous in the late 70’s‚ 80’s‚ and even early 90’s. I know what you think of me… I’m a tramp‚ whore or other derogatory sexually promiscuous term. I’ve heard it all already… why there? That’s trashy… well I’m sorry I’m not on your biceps‚ thigh‚ or chest‚ but I just prefer being on your lower back. I’m art get over it. So please stop judging me with your dunderhead remarks. People love me. Why? Because I’m part of their body
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"Nelly‚ I am Heathcliff" With this unusually leading statement‚ Catherine Earnshaw is able to profess her love for Heathcliff‚ the outcast and rugged villain of the novel Wuthering Heights. However‚ not only is this just a declaration of love‚ this statement also allows Emily Brontë to open a door to a world of much wider and deeper issues. She raises the idea of how there can be no place for one’s true and authentic self in this over-civilised‚ bourgeois nineteenth century world‚ and depicts both
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The Difference between wuthering heights and Thrush cross grange The two houses while being only 4 miles apart are quite different‚ physically and mood effecting. Wuthering heights shows a stormy mood as shown by the name “Wuthering” which suggests violent wind blowing however contrasting this Thrush cross grange is more peaceful and more a calming mood. Wuthering Heights is also dark and cold this can picture the darker side of life as when Heathcliff arrives it is snowing and it is bitter
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didn’t provide proper care. The institutions were torture instead of therapeutic for the patients‚ causing some to slip further down into insanity. Author Nelly Bly conveys this in her piece‚ “Ten Days in a Mad-House‚” by putting herself inside of a mental institution and faking insanity to show the corruptness of the American mental institutions. Nelly Bly was a writer in the nineteenth century who was held back in her writing career because she was a female. To break free of this barrier she had to
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“I’ve never read a book in my life”‚ “Reading takes too much time”‚ “Why read when you can watch?” These are the types of phrases and questions our current generation frequently seem to say and ask when any type of literature comes to mind. Literature has unfortunately become a “dying fad” of modern day and this evolution has affected dominantly adolescents with how they interact with others. With texting‚ writing and speaking‚ teenagers and even adults have grown the habit to communicate in those
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What are the main narrative function of Nelly and Lockwood? In ‘Wuthering Heights’ Emily Brontë uses a dual narration alongside a complex narrative structure of a story within a story within a story – Brontë is telling us the story of Lockwood (the first narrator)‚ who then its recalling the story told to him by Nelly (the second narrator). Although complicated‚ Brontë’s use of the two narrators gives the reader alternate aspects of the story‚ shown by Nelly romanticising parts and having a connection
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