R&B
"If this town
Is just an apple
Then let me take a bite"
Metaphor
Human Nature- Michael Jackson
“Some say the blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice
I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots "
Rhyme/Imagery
Dear Mama- 2pac
“Shake it like a Polaroid picture.”
Simile
“Hey Ya!” – Outkast
"You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog"
Metaphor
Hound Dog (By Elvis Presley)
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration
“Said I’m so sick of love songs, so sad and slow”
Alliteration
So Sick (By Ne-Yo)
“Said I’m so sick of love songs, so sad and slow”
Alliteration
So Sick- Neyo
"Boom, badoom
boom, boom, badoom
boom, bass
Yeah that's super bass"
Onomatopoeia/Repitition
Super Bass by Nicki Minaj
"Love is a battlefield"
Metaphor
Love is a Battlefield- Pat Benatar
"And it seems to me you lived your life
Like a candle in the wind."
Simile
Candle in the Wind By Elton John
"Just like a moth drawn to a flame
Oh, you lured me in, I couldn't sense the pain”
Simile
Stitches- Shawn Mendes
“Furious, phat, fabulous, fantastic/
flurries of funk felt feeding the fanatics”
Alliteration
-Blackalicious
"I like that boom boom pow
them chickens jackin my style"
Onomatopeoia/rhyme
Boom Boom Pow by The Black Eyed Peas
"My heart is like an open highway
Like Frankie said I did it my way"
Simile/Rhyme
It's My Life By Bon Jovi
"Life is a highway
I wanna ride it all night long
If you're going my way
I wanna drive it all night long"
Metaphor/Rhyme
Life Is A Highway By Rascal Flatts
“Hear Her Voice
Shake My Window
Sweet Seducing Sighs”
Alliteration
Human Nature (By Michael Jackson)
"They say p**** and paper is poetry, power and pistols”
Alliteration
If I Die Tonight- 2pac
"Whoomp chaka laka chaka la chaka laka chaka whoomp”
Onomatopoeia/ Repetition
Whoomp there it is- Tag Team
"On a dark desert highway
cool wind in my hair
one smell of colitas
rising up through the air"
Imagery/Rhyme
Hotel California- The Eagles
"Ricochet, you take your aim
Fire away, fire away
You shoot me down but I won’t fall
I am titanium"
Metaphor/Repitition
Titanium (By David Guetta)
"Gold up in my, gold up in my teeth (gold up, gold up in my teeth)
Taste like money when I speak (gold up, gold up in my teeth)"
Simile/Repitition/Rhyme
"Gold" by Kiiara
"I'm blowing up like you thought I would
call the crib, same number, same hood
it's all good"
Simile/Rhyme
"If this town
Is just an apple
Then let me take a bite"
Metaphor
Human Nature By Michael Jackson
“Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.”
Alliteration
Let it Be (By The Beatles)
Whoomp chak a laka chaka laka chaka"
Onomatopeia
Whoomp! (There It Is) by Tag Team