what is more impressive a verse with a complex rhyme pattern or metaphors and wordplay

[Maximus Rex]

Push, my name is my name
In the kitchen with a cape on, apron
Trey-eight on, could've been Trayvon
But instead, I chose Avon

 

[Reptile]

nikka said metaphors and wordplay lol this nikka got to be like 18

 

[Yehuda]

fukk metaphors

 

[Reptile]

Wit/Wordplay/Entendre-heavy rap takes much more brainpower than multis...

No it doesnt. And wit is natural, it doesnt take brainpower at all, its passive. And even if, what does that matter?

 

[Reptile]

fukk metaphors

fukk wordplay too. These nikkas ass

 

[pointproven214]

Lol, salute. I love when this forum is talking about rapping and shh!t, I wish it happened more often. Taking it light champ, salute.

i used to make threads all the time but not alot of people would post in them
and the ones that would post would post bullshyt.

but pm me if u want to talk bars
or if i make a thread i will make sure to tag you.

i wish they were most posters like u

 

[pointproven214]

True. When rappers can really pull off metaphors and wordplay, it's more impressive than rhymes schemes.

But I find being able to rhyme with assonance or fitting complex vocabulary words into rhymes is still very impressive and takes a lot of skill.

u considered assonance to be rhyming ?

 

[Ty-Fife]

With the amount of nikkas that got PAC as the GOAT wordplay and metaphors shouldn’t win this convo

 

[AAKing23]

It takes a mix of both