Which of the following best describes the author's main idea?

Many hip-hop artists have used music to tell incredible stories

Which of the following best describes the structure of the article?

Organized examples of ways that various hip-hop artists use storytelling

What artists are discussed in this article?

various hip-hop artists from across the years

Which of the following quotes from the article best support the main idea?

"rap is filled with some of the best stories and storytellers in the world"

What is the purpose of this passage in the article?

To share another interesting way that some rappers tell stories

Which of the following is NOT a method this article mentions that hip-hop artists use to tell stories?

telling stories about famous places in the world

Based on these concluding lines, what is most likely the author's purpose?

To increase appreciation for the talent of hip-hop artists

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1
Which of the following best describes the author's main idea?
Some hip-hop songs tell stories and others don't
Many hip-hop artists have used music to tell incredible stories
J. Cole is the greatest hip-hop artist of all time
2
What does the word "revered" most likely mean in this sentence?
respected
disappointed
happy
hated
3
Which of the following best describes the structure of the article?
It starts with bad artists and then talks about the best artists
A deep analysis of hip-hop music as a genre and then one example
Listed examples of the way that students should study music in school
Organized examples of ways that various hip-hop artists use storytelling
4
What artists are discussed in this article?
only the hip-hop artists that are most popular in 2020
various hip-hop artists from across the years
artists in many different genres such as pop, hip-hop, and rock
5
Which of the following quotes from the article best support the main idea?
"Vic knew it was important for listeners to hear each side of the story"
"personification is the literary device many rappers have used"
"rap is filled with some of the best stories and storytellers in the world"
6
What is the purpose of this passage in the article?
To explain a problem with the hip-hop industry today
To explain the best way to tell a story in music
To share another interesting way that some rappers tell stories
7
Which of the following is NOT a method this article mentions that hip-hop artists use to tell stories?
telling stories about famous places in the world
telling the story of inanimate (not-living) objects
telling stories about entirely fictional characters
telling stories of real men who lived/ still live
8
Based on these concluding lines, what is most likely the author's purpose?
To say that rap is better than TV or literature
To increase appreciation for the talent of hip-hop artists
To persuade his readers that his favorite artist is the GOAT

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