English Children's Literature week 8

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Who is Lowly?

Where can I find it?

• Nursery rhyme

Nursery rhyme	A nursery rhyme is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and many other countries, but usage of the term only dates from the late 18th/early 19th century. In North America the term Mother Goose Rhymes, introduced in the mid-18th century, is still often used.
Baa, Baa, Black Sheep	Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes, sir, yes, sir, Three bags full; One for the master, And one for the dame, And one for the little boy Who lives down the lane
Doctor Foster	Doctor Foster went to Gloucester, In a shower of rain; He stepped in a puddle, Right up to his middle, And never went there again.[
Humpty Dumpty	Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again
Jack and Jill	Jack and Jill went up the hill To fetch a pail of water . Jack fell down and broke his crown, And Jill came tumbling after
Little Boy Blue	Little Boy Blue, Come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, The cow's in the corn; But where is the boy Who looks after the sheep? He's under a haystack, He's fast asleep. Will you wake him? No, not I, For if I do, He's sure to cry.
London Bridge Is Falling Down	London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady
Mary Had a Little Lamb	Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb, Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went Mary went, Mary went, everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go.
Who Killed Cock Robin	Who killed Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, with my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin.

• Hickory Dickory Dock

Hickory Dickory Dock	Hickory, dickory, dock. The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, The mouse ran down, Hickory, dickory, dock.
Origins and meaning	The earliest recorded version of the rhyme is in Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book, published in London in about 1744, which uses the opening line: 'Hickere, Dickere Dock'. The next recorded version in Mother Goose's Melody (c. 1765), uses 'Dickery, Dickery Dock'

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Vocabularies (adv.)

Definitely: without any doubt

Precisely: exactly

Exactly:  no more and no less than a particular amount or time