Assertion: hip hop | /r/HasProperty | poetry
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: about drugs
type: OTHER
value: about sex
type: OTHER
value: literally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: To state the obvious, things can share certain attributes and not be the same sort of thing, and asking whether rap is poetry has always struck me as a useless question.
text: Rap is literally a poem about sex and drugs, no lyrical meaning in any music
text: The world of hip hop would have you believe that rap is a very poetic way of expressing yourself through music.
text: Rap might be considered poetry.
text: But rap is a musical-verbal art and poetry is a verbal-musical-typographical one.
text: But They Call It Rap,” McWhorter argues that rap is poetry because:
text: David Caplan’s study focuses on detailing the literary elements of hip hop and rap, which is different from claiming that rap is poetry.