Vocab Q4: Hip-hop

Define AAVE

• African American Vernacular English

• Language used for African Americans ONLY.

• Ebonics developed by African Americans created to communicated in their communities

• The way African American communicated with people in general.

What is the correct usage of the definition for Emcee?

• The emcee hosted the parted outside of her house.

• My emcee hosted a party at the rink.

• Emcee means move the crowd.

• My mother used to be an emcee of a Hip-hop group back in her day.

What is the correct usage of DJ

• My mom was a DJ

• My dad's name is DJ

• My uncle was a DJ who mixed at lot of weddings

• DJ means disk Jockey

What is the correct way to use graffiti in a sentence?

• Street graffiti is illegal when not given permission on someone's property.

• My sister did graffiti in the streets of New York and never got in trouble.

• Graffiti is fun!

• Graffiti can be legal or illegal depending on the circumstances of a situation and the area it's being done in.

Assimilation is what part of speech?

• Verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Advern

Which sentence has the correct usage of impasse.

• The workers were at an impasse.

• The teachers were at an impasse with the district over salary negotiations.

• My mom was at an impasse with my dad because they couldn't agree on which new furniture set to purchase.

• The media was at an impasse with the government.

What part of speech is cheese?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which one of our vocab words has four letters and is referring to an emcee's lyrics?

Define Ice

• Jewelry, watches, etc.

• Something cold

• Frozen water

• Frozen precipitation

When the lyrics stop and sometimes the percussion may or may not drop, this is known as the what?

• Break in music

• Break in routine

• Break of a song

• Break of the mood