PA Hip Hop and Shakespeare
Across
- 3. The word “hours'' was pronounced “____” back in Shakespeare time.
- 6. ____ beat is 140 bpm beat.
- 9. Over _____ percent of Shakespeare’s audience can’t read or write.
- 12. Who came up with the quote, “Maybe it’s the hatred I spew, maybe it’s food for the spirit.”
- 13. RZA wrote a poem called “Twelve ____''.
- 15. Who produced the music for the film “Kill Bill”?
- 17. Shakespeare’s most famous poem is ______.
- 18. The quote, “Socrates, philosophies and hypotheses can’t define,” comes from a track called ______.
- 21. The word “hip” from hip - hop comes from the ____ word “hip”.
- 23. One of the elements in hip-hop is _____ dancing.
- 26. The word “hop” from hip - hop from English, signifies ______.
- 27. In what Shakespeare play does the quote “Men would rather use their broken weapons than their bare hands,” appear?
- 29. Who is the head of the Wu-Tang Clan?
- 30. In conclusion, “hip hop” means “______ movement.”
- 31. One of the main things that is shared between hip - hop and Shakespeare is ____.
Down
- 1. Up until the mid-nineties, it was still normal for the most commercially successful rappers to _____ about how clever they were.
- 2. Wolof is a ________ language.
- 4. ______ pronunciation wasn’t invented until after 100 years after Shakespeare died.
- 5. The _____ was a rhythmic, oral poet, singer, musician, etc back in the medieval West - African empires of Mali, Songhai, Gao, and ancient Ghana.
- 7. Who came up with the quote, “To destroy the beauty from which one came.”
- 8. Complete the following quote, “The most benevolent king communicates through your____.
- 10. When Shakespeare was alive, people spoke a bit more like a mix between people from Yorkshire and_______.
- 11. “Wu-Tang Forever” was the ____ hip-hop album to go number one in this country.
- 14. Who is the most-sampled drummer in history?
- 16. Who is the speaker in the video?
- 19. Complete the following quote, “I was not born under a _____ planet.”
- 20. Despite his astonishing intelligence, Shakespeare didn’t go to _________.
- 22. Hip-hop contains ____ elements.
- 24. One of the things that is important to consider in hip-hop is ______.
- 25. The hip-hop element that is rarely seen in television or heard in radio is _____.
- 28. Akala works for the ____-____ Shakespeare Company.