lyricDevice

P46166
predicate

Indicates a relationship where a lyrical technique or stylistic device is employed within or by a piece of text, such as a song or poem.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
lyricDevice canonical 13
notableLyricDevice 3
repetitionDevice 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: lyricDevice
Generated description
Indicates a relationship where a lyrical technique or stylistic device is employed within or by a piece of text, such as a song or poem.

Sample triples (17)

Subject Object
Do-Re-Mi mnemonic
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) monologue
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) confessional tone
Cleanin' Out My Closet first-person narrative via predicate surface "notableLyricDevice"
Cleanin' Out My Closet autobiographical storytelling via predicate surface "notableLyricDevice"
What Is This Feeling?
surface form: "What Is This Feeling?"
irony
What Is This Feeling?
surface form: "What Is This Feeling?"
hyperbole
What Is This Feeling?
surface form: "What Is This Feeling?"
wordplay
“Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow”
surface form: "Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow"
anaphora via predicate surface "repetitionDevice"
I've Got a Little List alliteration
I've Got a Little List internal rhyme
I've Got a Little List cataloguing of types
Honeymoon Avenue metaphor
Hummingbird Heartbeat metaphor
Poem to a Horse extended metaphor
Ocean Front Property metaphor of oceanfront property in Arizona via predicate surface "notableLyricDevice"
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