Terms and Definitions: A Collection of Historical Rhymes and Songs, Quizzes of Literature

Download Terms and Definitions: A Collection of Historical Rhymes and Songs and more Quizzes Literature in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Complaint DEFINITION 1 I wont be my fathers Jack wont conform to expectations TERM 2 Historical Satire DEFINITION 2 Three wise men of Gotham known origin, Gotham=14th c town of fools opposed to building kings highway TERM 3 Self-evident proposition DEFINITION 3 There was an old woman/Livd under a hill,/and if she isnt gone/She lives there still TERM 4 Admonitory DEFINITION 4 Ding dong bell/The cat is in the well TERM 5 Admonitory (or Troubadour) DEFINITION 5 "Little Tom Tucker/Sings for his supper Tom=old Scottish name who eats everything, a bad wife is worse than no wife TERM 6 Sawing Songs DEFINITION 6 Se saw, Margery Daw/Jacky shall have a new master Margery=18th and 19th c name for a poor lazy peasant girl TERM 7 Teaching Rhyme DEFINITION 7 Great A, little a/Bouncing B TERM 8 Historical Dancing Rhyme DEFINITION 8 High diddle diddle/the cat and the fiddle/The cow jumpd over the moon Elizabeth I nicknamed cat, spoon=royal taster TERM 9 Counting Rhyme DEFINITION 9 Ride a cock horse/to Banbury cross/to see what Tommy can buy/A penny white loaf/a penny white cake/and a two-penny apple-pye TERM 10 Onomatoplasm DEFINITION 10 Cock a doodle doo