Tupac Shakur Literary Devices

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The untitled poem by Tupac Shakur is about dreams and reveals that we should not feel oppressed about things we want to do. The author uses various literary devices such as repetition and metaphors. He uses an inspirational author to develop his ideas about dreams. Shakur develops the theme in his poem by using various literary devices. Shakur uses the metaphor , “And when you get stranded and things don’t go the way you planned it.” He compares being stranded to not knowing what to do. Tupac uses this metaphor to connect to the feeling of being stuck. Before Shakur connects with the reader he says “Always do your best” and “Don’t let the pressure make you panic.” These quotes tell the reader that even though they may feel stranded , they should

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