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"To the Academy with Love, from a Hip Hop Fan," and "How Hip Hop Holds Blacks Back." These are two articles, the first from Evelyn, and the second from McWhorter, that address the hip hop culture in very different ways and with very different objectives. While Evelyn and McWhorter have a similar diction and tone, Evelyn's article is more effective because of the goal she is trying to reach as well as the solutions she has provided. The way that Evelyn presents her article is from her heart, and I would dare to say that not many people could actually say that about McWhorter's article, that is unless McWhorter is just a narrow minded critic. I believe that Evelyn addresses her concerns using common logic while McWhorter uses random stereotypical situations as examples, which in my opinion is trying to make the stereotype of "blacks" worse than it already is.
Evelyn has an elaborate vocabulary and talks to us in a very serious, yet caring tone that makes us think she is speaking......

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