54321 #3 (C.S.W.S)

5comments
*I noticed that a lot of the gangs they have in the Bronx aren't in Boston.
*I thought it was weird but cool how that kid Michael found comfort in birds and skipped school to be with them.
*The game Russian Roulette is the most dangerous and dumbest game ever because you never know if you'll survive or if threes even a bullet in the gun .
*I was glad how Michael went from playing with birds to playing with guns and joining the skull gang and back to good boy again.
*They talk about Tupac moms life.
4questions
*How did the Savage Skull gang begin?
*How do you join a gang for protection when that's putting your life at a bigger risk?
*What did politics and gangs have to do hip-hop?
*Why did everyone try to go against politics in the 1970's and late 1960's?
3vocab
*imminent- likely to occur at any moment; impending
*ideology- the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group
*liberated- to free (a nation or area) from control by a foreign or oppressive government.
2literary terms
*imagery- i could picture Michael doing all these stunts just to fit in the group.
*metaphor- one of the savage skull leaders said politics is....."crap!"
1overview statement
* it was talking about gangs and what certain people had to do to get in gangs, and also how the people in gangs felt about politics.