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Do Hip-Hop artists use Rhyme Scheme?. You tell me? – Test your skills by identifying whether or not the following rappers used a rhyme scheme. * Remember when you’re looking for the rhyme many poets use passive rhyming : words that do not rhyme exactly, like class & fast .
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Do Hip-Hop artists use Rhyme Scheme? • You tell me? – Test your skills by identifying whether or not the following rappers used a rhyme scheme. • * Remember when you’re looking for the rhyme many poets use passive rhyming: words that do not rhyme exactly, like class & fast.
You can tell if a poet/rapper uses a Rhyme scheme when: • their poem has a repetitive order of rhyming the last word(s) in each line. Usually: AA BB CC or ABBA CDDC. Example: of AA BB Do you love money A Like a bear loves honey? A Well in order to earn B you need to seek to learn. B
Rapper’s Delight First Watchfor the rhyme in: Rapper’s Delight
Can you figure out whether the Sugar Hill Gang used a rhyme scheme? -Use the sheet provided. Remember to write the next letter in the alphabet everytime a new rhyme-word is introduced. ( A -> B -> C ->. . .)
Did Sugar Hill Gang use a rhyme scheme in this rap? • Yes! • ABA CDC
Principal’s Office by • First Watch for the rhyme in : Principal’s Office
Can you figure out whether or not this rapper used a rhyme scheme? -Use the sheet provided. Remember to write the next letter in the alphabet everytime a new rhyme-word is introduced. ( A -> B -> C ->. . .)
Did Young MC use a rhyme scheme in this rap? • Sure did! • AA BB CC DD EE FF
Blue Sky by Common • FirstWatch for the rhyme in : Blue Sky
Can you figure out whether or not this rapper used a rhyme scheme? -Use the sheet provided. Remember to write the next letter in the alphabet everytime a new rhyme-word is introduced. ( A -> B -> C ->. . .)
Did Common use a rhyme scheme in this rap? • ‘Yup’! • AA BB CDDC EE
Empire State of Mind by Jay-Z • First Watch for the rhyme in: Empire State of Mind
Can you figure out whether or not this rapper used a rhyme scheme? -Use the sheet provided. Remember to write the next letter in the alphabet everytime a new rhyme-word is introduced. ( A -> B -> C ->. . .)
Did Jay-Z use a rhyme scheme in this rap? • Yes! • AA BB CC DD
‘Fellas’ -Now it’s your turn • - Now your are ready to rhyme and spit to: ‘Heartless’ by KayneWest! • First listen and practice to the lyrics withKayne: • Kanye video
Then rap along to the words on the screen: Record your voice by scrolling to the bottom of the screen. Kanye Video
Young ladies – Now it’s your turn! • You can you rap the lyrics of Lauryn Hill’s ‘Everything is Everything’: First listen and practice to the lyrics with Lauryn Hill: Lauryn Hill
Rap along to the words on the screen: Record your voice by scrolling to the bottom of the screen. Lauryn Hill
Bibliographyphotos on Flickr: • Cover by Sweet Cheeks Willie • Sugar Hill album by djwudi • Young MC by Jeroen020 • Common by eytonz • Jay-Z by NRK P3 • Kayne by DrabikPany • Lauryn Hill by Bastomas