Lyric Writing by Sylvi Lane

CHAPTERS:
1 LYRIC MATHEMATICS
1.1 types of rhyme- words
1.1.1 Perfect rhyme
1.1.2 Masculine Rhyme
1.1.3 Feminine Rhyme
1.1.4 Disyllabic Rhyme
1.1.5 Triple
1.1.6 Head Rhyme:
1.1.7 Cross rhyme
1.1.8 Interlaced Rhyme
1.1.9 Internal Rhyme
1.1.10 visual rhyme
1.2 Rhyme forms- lines
1.3 Song structures
1.3.1/2/3common Jazz form
1.3.4 common Pop structure
1.3.5 Intro
1.3.6 Ending
1.3.7 Non standard structure:
2. ANALYSE AND COLLECT
2.1 More ideas for lyrics
2.1.1 lyrics with a lesson
2.1.2 lyrics with an open ending
2.1.3 lyrics with a plot, an intrige
2.1.4 lyrics with a unexpected twist
2.1.5 humoristic lyrics
2.1.6 protestsong
2.2 Style charactaristics
2.3 Groove and rhythm
2.3.2. Rhythmical flow
3. SUBJECTS AND PERSPECTIVE
3.1. Perspective- Persona
3.1.1. First person narrative
3.1.2. second person
3.1.3. Third person
3.2. Perspective-angles
3.3 Subjects
4 The LITTLE BOOK is YOUR FRIEND
5 BRAINSTORM and COLLECT
5.1 Metaphores
5.2.1 colours
5.2.2 animals:
5.2.3. things
5.2.4. life styles
5.2.5 professions
5.3 Lyrical hooks and Songtitels:
5.4 Free writing

6 CLEVER WRITING
6.1.  alliteration
6.2. lipogram
6.3. Oonomatopoeia
6.4. acrostic
6.5. palindrome
6.6. 1 homophone
6.6.2. homograph
6.6.3 homonym
6.7. Aanagram
6.8. Associative words
6.9 use slang, expressions and sayings
7. SO MUCH INSPIRATION :
7.1 Stories
7.2 Art
7.3 Movies:
7.4 Books
7.5 Poems
7.6 Classical music
7.7 Musicians
7.8 Food
7.9 Science fiction
7.10. History
8 EXPLORING LYRICS
8.1.1 First storyline
8.1.2. Second storyline
8.1.3. Third storyline
8.2 sorts of lyrics
9 MORE IDEAS AND EXERCISES
9. 1 Translation
9.4 Write like….
9.5 Dramatise:
9.6 Goal of the lyrics
10 WORKPLAN LYRIC WRITING
10.1 Questions:
10.2 Subject
10.3 Analyse a song