INTERGALACTIC

ROMANTICISM

• "Intergalactic" shows signs of romanticism through the lyrics mentioning "another dimension" and the beastie boys claiming to be so good that they must be from space and that they're on on another level and everyone else is below them

Intergalactic Planetary Planetary Intergalactic. (x4)
-sets the scene in an outer space setting

Another dimension (x12)
-shows how they're so superior to other rappers that they must be from another dimension

Well Now don't you tell me to smile
You stick around I'll make it worth your while
Got numbers beyond what you can dial
Maybe it's because I'm so versatile

- shows that he can do many things and that he is so good you can't even imagine

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• Style profile I said It always brings me back when I hear Ooh Child From the Hudson River out to the Nile I run the marathon til the very last mile
• - shows that he has great style and that he won't stop until he is the best

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• If you battle me I will revile People always say my style is wild You've got gall you've got guile To step to me I'm a rapophile
• - MCA is saying that if you try to battle him he will attack and his style is weird and wild like an alien from another dimension

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• If you want to battle your in denial Coming from Uranus to check my style Go ahead put my rhymes on trial Cast you off into exile
• -if you want to battle then you're insane and people come from all over to see his style and if you question his rhymes you'll be shunned by everyone

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• Jazz and Awol that's our team Step inside the party disrupt the whole scene When it comes to beats well I'm a fiend I like my sugar with coffee and cream
• - where ever they go they take over and they have tons of energy

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• Well I got to keep it going keep it going full steam Too sweet to be sour too nice to be mean On the tough guy style I'm not too keen To try to change the world I will plot and scheme
• -MCA is the tough guy of the group but he is saying he is not to bad and is plotting to change the world into a better place

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• Mario C likes to keep it clean Gonna shine like a sun beam Keep on rapping cause that's my dream Got an A from Moe Dee for sticking to themes
• -he is following his dreams and everyone loves their music

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• When it comes to envy y'all is green Jealous of the rhyme and the rhyme routine Another dimension new galaxy Intergalactic planetary
• -everybody is jealous of their rapping skills and how they're on another level like they're in another dimension

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• From the family tree of old school hip hop Kick off your shoes and relax your socks The rhymes will spread just like a pox Cause the music is live like an electric shock
• -their rap is good so it spreads quickly and they're very high energy like an electric shock

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• I am known to do the Wop Also known for the Flintstone Flop Tammy D getting biz on the crop Beastie Boys known to let the beat... drop
• -they're known for their high energy dancing and great beats they're better then everyone else

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• When I wrote graffiti my name was Slop If my rap's soup my beats is stock Step from the tables as I start to chop I'm a lumber jack DJ Adrock
• -Adrock is just as good at making beats as he is at rap and he is a master a both

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• If you try to knock me you'll get mocked I'll stir fry you in my wok Your knees'll start shaking and your fingers pop Like a pinch on the neck of Mr. Spock
• -if you challenge him he will roast you (fry you) until you become weak and pass out

LITERARY DEVICES

• Allusion- the line "ooh child" refers to the song "O-o-h child" by the 5 stair steps
• Personification- the line "relax your socks" refers to the socks as having human qualities
• Hyperbole-"I like my sugar with coffee and cream" shows how he likes sugar and is energetic

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• Pun-"coming from Uranus to check my style" no explanation needed
• portmanteau-"rapophile" combines rap with my audiophile to make a word meaning lover of rap music
• Idiom-"when it comes to envy y'all is green"

SOUND DEVICES

• Exact rhyme-seen throughout the song like "smile, while" "clean, beam"
• Slant rhyme-"child,Nile"
• Alliteration-"you've got Gaul you've got guile" repetition of G
• Assonance-"mean, keen"

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