The Rose That Grew From Concrete Analysis

Many people go through tough struggles in their lives, but no one really sees it, and most of the time no one really cares. The Rose That Grew From Concrete was written by Tupac Shakur. In this poem the author uses conflict, the characters, and mood to illustrate that just because something shouldn’t happen doesn’t mean that it won’t happen.
In this story the main conflict is that the rose is growing out of a crack from the concrete. This is super hard to do and it rarely happens. The rose overcame the laws of nature and it grew out of a very rough place to grow. The conflict relates to the theme because it shows that you can come from a rough place and still end up being amazing character.
The main character in this poem is a rose. The

story tells how the rose grows up in a rough spot. The main character, the rose, refers to people who grow up in rough neighborhoods. This literary element goes back to the theme because it shows that extraordinary people shouldn't be growing up in bad neighborhoods, however, that doesn’t always mean that they won’t.
The last literary element that the poem talks about is mood. The mood of this poem is both brave and lonely. This means that sometimes the bravest people can be the loneliest people out there. The mood of the poem shows the theme, because many people believe that brave people shouldn’t be lonely, however, they often are.
Tupac Shakur used conflict, the character, and mood to show others that just because something shouldn’t happen doesn’t mean that it won’t. Throughout the poem Shakur shows that the character, the rose, has a conflict, how it grew up, and she uses the mood to tie the whole poem together. The rose represents people who go through a rough time, but they push through and learn how to overcome their problems and end up being amazing.