Gangsta Rap by Benjamin Zephaniah

Gangsta Rap

Benjamin Zephaniah

336 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

School, what school? My name is X-Ray-X So be careful how you flexI used to freestyle in me bedroomBut me daddy got me vex The teacher kicked me out of the classroomNow I'm rapping in The Rex.Ray has trouble at home and trouble at school. It's the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.05

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