Describe the history and influence of Public Enemy.

What will be an ideal response?

Formed in 1982 with original members Chuck D and Flavor Flav, signed to Def Jam in 1986; Other members were brought on to perform with them; began touring opening for Beastie Boys; used lyrics to report problems in African American neighborhoods and therefore called "the CNN (Cable News Network) for African Americans"; remarks at concerts included emotional attacks on unfair racist treatment.

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Naturalism is a brand of representation in which the artist

a) retains realistic elements but presents the world from a personal or subjective point of view. b) abstracts what he or she is depicting, to varying degrees. c) paints exactly, faithfully what he or she sees. d) works with ideas instead of images, creating purely nonobjective artwork.

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A director will sometimes divide a script into units that begin whenever a character enters or exits and continues until the next entrance or exit. What is this unit called?

A) The denotation of the play B) E and E unit C) Stage paragraph D) French Scene E) Change of scene list

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