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Methods of Development I Answers

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The description of the Bronx River Houses supports McBride’s implicit thesis by

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showing how the birthplace of hip-hop is revered, remembered, and honored.
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describing how the birthplace of hip-hop has faded into obscurity.
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suggesting that the neighborhood has not changed since the growth of hip-hop’s popularity.
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predicting that the neighborhood will be the setting for the next revolutionary music trend.
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implying that those giving tours of the houses are involved for monetary reasons only.
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McBride cites statistics about the number of black males who end up jobless to

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make connections to ideas presented in the body of the essay.
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reference the explicit thesis in the introduction.
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summarize the main claims of the argument.
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connect to the personal anecdote in the introduction.
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explain the implications of the growth of the hip-hop industry.
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Read this excerpt from "Hip Hop Planet." Hip hop culture is not mine. Yet I own it.Why does McBride use this oxymoron?

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to identify the reasons he avoided hip-hop for so long
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to explain the implications of embracing a new genre of music
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to summarize his conflicted feelings about hip-hop
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to reference the premise presented in the introduction
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to support the rationale for changing his mind about hip-hop
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In the section titled "The City of Gods," McBride takes a rhetorical risk and compares violent rap lyrics to the national anthem primarily to

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convince the reader that hip-hop could be considered patriotic.
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create an image that connects hip-hop to a revolution.
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establish the validity of his argument by shocking the reader.
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introduce the reader to a unique and provocative perspective.
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appeal to the audience by introducing something familiar.
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Why does McBride say, "At its best, hip hop lays bare the empty moral cupboard that is our generation’s legacy"?

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to focus the conclusion on smaller issues
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to imply that attitudes will never change
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to reference a statement in the introduction
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to support his call to action with a striking image
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to summarize one of the main claims
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