Explain and analyze how a song or poem of your choice shows an idea of the American Dream that is also evident in today’s society.
Mr. Tarlin's assignment documents:
A & G Period Research Paper Assignment - 2025 (Amer. Lit CP)
B Period Research Paper Assignment - 2025 (Amer. Lit Honors)
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Cite dictionary definitions as if they were articles on a website. For example:
"Dream." Merriam Webster Dictionary, 2017, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dream.
A$AP Rocky: Master Collaborator
Cardi B: Groundbreaking Rap Powerhouse
Chance the Rapper
Childish Gambino: Multifaceted Artist
J. Cole: Chart-Topping Rapper
Khalid by 
Kid Cudi: Rapper and Record Executive
Lil Nas X
Lil Uzi Vert: Emo Rap Pioneer
Post Malone: Rapper, Singer, and Songwriter
Travis Scott: Lo-Fi Hip-Hop Creator
The Weeknd: R&B Megastar
Hip-Hop Insider: Hip-Hop Groups by 
Hip-Hop Insider: Hip-Hop Music by 
Hip-Hop Insider: The Men of Hip-Hop by 
Hip-Hop Insider: The Women of Hip-Hop by 
Music in American Life
Smash Hits: the 100 Songs That Defined America by 
Music of the 1980s
Music of the 1990sHip-Hop Insider: Hip-Hop Music by Databases are collections of published articles, scholarly papers, research etc. that are NOT usually available on the internet.
Use this one for American history/cultural context:
Use this one for news articles about your subject: 
On this one, search for literary criticism about your poem/song: 
On this one, search for articles about your author's biography: 
Adele
Billie Eilish
Harry Styles
Lady Gaga
Led Zeppelin
Queen
Taylor Swift
This Is Who We Were: In the 1930s (Comp. to the 1940 Census)
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