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    printed by John Newbery (c. 1765).[3] [edit] Early nursery rhymes From the later Middle Ages there are records of short children’s rhyming songs‚ often as marginalia.[5] From the mid-16th century they begin to be recorded in English plays.[6] Most nursery rhymes were not written down until the 18th century‚ when the publishing of children’s books began to move from polemic and education towards entertainment‚ but there is evidence for many rhymes existing before this‚ including "To market‚ to market"

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    Rhymes Monologue

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    Chimes. I heard chimes playing. A slow tune‚ slow and beautiful. It lulled me‚ comforted me‚ made me feel at home. Suddenly‚ a large crash from cymbals surprised me but did not scare me. I looked in all directions but saw only darkness. Nothing. But there was something. Something lurked inside this void‚ just beyond my vision. I tried to adjust my eyes but they refused. Instead‚ all I saw was more blackness. It crept up towards me‚ I put my hands up to stop it‚ but I wasn’t able to see my hands.

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    Teaching Revolting Rhymes

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    Presentation 6 2.2. Workstations 7 2.3. Homework 8 3. Lesson c‚ post-reading activities 9 3.1. Day of implementation 9 4. Conclusion 9 References 10   Introduction I chose to base three lessons as a project on the rhyme Snow-White and the seven dwarfs from Revolting Rhymes by Roald Dahl‚ aiming at the 8th grade. The text is authentic‚ suitable and relevant for children at this age group. It will appeal to a wide range of pupils‚ and can be a tool for differentiation. I also believe that the

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    Violence in Nursery Rhymes Nursery rhymes‚ fables and fairy tales have always been a part of childhood. They usually have some type of moral meaning or happy ending. Initially‚ most of these rhymes and stories were not meant for children‚ lots of them mocked the history of politics or they revealed abuse toward children. Women also received their share of violence in some of the cute little jingles. For example; Peter Peter pumpkin eater Had a wife and couldn’t keep her He put her in a pumpkin

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    Rhyme Scheme Of The Raven

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    description of a certain object. In the poem The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe‚ there is a theme of certain doom. This means atmosphere of the poem is very dark. Three examples in the poem that show this theme are the rhyme scheme‚ the word choice/repetition‚ and the raven itself throughout the poem. The rhyme scheme in The Raven helps to further create the atmosphere of doom. Throughout the poem‚ Poe uses a scheme of ABCBBB in the lines of the stanzas. The rhyming in the second‚ fourth‚ fifth‚ and sixth lines

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    Poetry and Rhyme Scheme

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    Origin: India and Middle East Dates to 12th Century Written in couplets with repeating word at the end of each couplet A-A‚ B-A‚ C-A‚ D-A‚ etc. GRIOT CALL AND RESPONSE Origin: Western Africa (Mostly Benin) Oral Tradition Numerous lines‚ No rhyme scheme‚

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    Death and Slant Rhyme

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    sung but melodiously said. Poetry has elements that are used to cross the limits of everyday spoken words. One author that uses these elements to unveil her eerie thoughts is Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson used personification‚ onomatopoeia‚ slant rhyme‚ and dashes to express her dark and light side of death and sorrow in “I heard a fly buzz.” In I heard a Fly buzz –when I died‚ she uses personification to define her aspect of death. “And breaths were gathering firm/For the last onset –when the

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    “I am the music man” I am the music man And I come from down your way And I can play. What can you play? I can play the piano Pia‚ pia‚ pia-no Pia‚ pia‚ pia-no Pia‚ pia-no. I am the music man And I come from down your way And I can play. What can you play? I can play the big base drum Bumdi‚ bumdi‚ bumdi-bum Bumdi‚ bumdi‚ bumdi-bum Bumdi‚ bumdi-bum. “IT’S I‚ IT’S YOU‚ IT’S WE” It’s I‚ its I‚ its I who build community (2x) It’s I who build community Roll over the ocean‚ roll

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    Nursery Rhymes are a great way to teach phonemic awareness. The rhyming‚ alliteration‚ and obvious tempo they provide really help children understand the process of reading. Nursery rhymes are also great tools for teaching word parts like syllables and blends.They are very helpful and there are plenty of ways to use them in a preschool. Here are 6 great strategies to teach nursery rhymes in preschool. Use Funny Voices Say the rhyme one time or several times‚ but use a different voice each time

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    laminated counting rhyme. I asked you what rhyme you would like to make‚ the ‘Five Little Ice Creams‚ Five Fat Buns‚ Five Little Butterflies‚ or Five Little Men In A Flying Saucer” rhyme. You chose to make the two rhymes. The first one we made was the “Five Little Butterfly “ rhyme and the second was the “Five Little Ice Cream rhyme. This didn’t surprise me as you love to participate both these rhymes when we regularly do them on the whiteboards. Making both these rhymes took us three days‚

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