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Poetic Terms 2
Poetic terms with rap examples
Question | Answer |
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Simile | “Some issues need to be addressed like envelopes” |
Metaphor | “God's a seamstress who tailorfitted my pain” |
Personification | “Yo, if rap gets jealous, words that were admitted I used to be a public enemy, don't forget it” |
Hyperbole | “Put food on the table, fed the whole city” |
Alliteration | “Cuz it's cool when ya cause a cozy conditionin’ Which we create, cuz that's our mission” |
Assonance | “Hustlers, dealers and killers'ca move swift” |
Consonance | “The most meanest emcee on this -- on this Earth” |
Onomatopoeia | “Streets on click clock. Eighty grand just to see the Jacob go tick tock.” |
Repetition | “I'm educated but I'm dumb on that microphone. Don't even bother, you'll get done on that microphone. I turn a father to a son on that microphone. I'm a revolver in the slum on that microphone And tell the Source I don't need no microphone.” |
End Rhyme | “Just think of all the people that you knew in the past that passed on, they in heaven, found peace at last” |
Internal rhyme | “My function is to make much 'n' lay back munchin’” |