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Compare Straight Outta Compton with Drumline and/or House Party. What black community issues are the same and why? Which are different and why? Describe specific scenes from the film and note the colors, background, music, dialog, etc that prove your point. Quote from the textbooks or lectures and follow the discussion guidelines. Suggest the significance of the film's representations. Important for this assignment is that in your writing, you describe aspects of mise en scene (lighting, sets, clothing, music, etc.) that support your ideas. Consider how course writers do this in their articles and how it adds to your understanding of the film. You can optionally reference current events Remember the essays should contain citations and are practice for the final course paper. However they are also an opportunity to start less formal conversations and responses among group members. You must complete both aspects, so be sure to respond to at least one of your group members about what they found and/or to the comments of others who respond to your post. This assignment counts toward class participation. Copy and paste or type your discussion/essay in the discussion area and submit your file to the dropbox for a plagiarism check. What should be included in your essay(for more detail look at the rubric in the content section): 600 Minimum Words for initial post for Discussion/Essay (You can ALWAYS write more!) 150 or more words for your response to one classmate Contains a thesis At least 3 proofs to support the thesis two from course materials one from your own academic or primary research Use of in text citations with page numbers Works cited with webpage links or full printing press information Good Grammar Discretionary points for Excellence