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Imagery plays a crucial role in this narrative style. The mention of "packing a b bag" implies a readiness for action, suggesting a life filled with hustle. References to buying and selling, alongside allusions to a range of personal and cultural experiences, enrich the text. The use of common cultural touchstones, such as "Amazon" and "death stick," reflects the merging of everyday life with the more profound, sometimes darker themes of existence.
Furthermore, the phrase "I fill his head with a lead like a mbang" offers a stark yet poetic visualization of impact — both literally and figuratively. It alludes to the burdens of life and responsibility, paralleling the physicality of the earlier sports imagery.