Row, row, row your boat
Row, row, row your boat
Gently down the stream
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily
Life is but a dream
Row row row your boat
Gently down the stream
If you see a small fish
Don't forget to scream
Row row row your boat
Gently down the stream
If you see a big fish
Don't you ever scream
Questions & Answers
- Q: What do you row in the rhyme?
A: A boat, gently down the stream. - Q: How do you row the boat?
A: Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily! - Q: What does the rhyme say life is?
A: But a dream. - Q: What does "gently" mean in this rhyme?
A: Softly, calmly, without force. - Q: What is the rhyme's mood?
A: Joyful and peaceful. - Q: What does “stream” refer to?
A: A small flowing body of water. - Q: What makes the boat move?
A: The rowing motion with oars. - Q: What could "life is but a dream" suggest?
A: Life is short, sweet, and fleeting. - Q: How many times is "merrily" repeated?
A: Four times. - Q: What kind of song is this?
A: A nursery rhyme or a round. - Q: Can it be sung in a round?
A: Yes! Multiple voices start at different times. - Q: Is this song fast or slow?
A: Usually slow and steady. - Q: What age group loves this rhyme most?
A: Young children. - Q: What is the rhyme’s main action?
A: Rowing a boat. - Q: What feeling does "merrily" convey?
A: Cheerfulness and delight. - Q: Does the rhyme have a lesson?
A: Yes, to enjoy life peacefully. - Q: Is there a storm in the stream?
A: No, the stream is calm. - Q: What kind of journey is described?
A: A gentle, happy one. - Q: Is the boat going upstream or downstream?
A: Downstream. - Q: What makes this rhyme timeless?
A: Its melody, simplicity, and joyful tone
Rhyming Words | |
| Word | Rhymes With |
| Boat | Float, Goat, Coat |
| Stream | Dream, Team, Beam |
| Merrily | Verily, Cheerily, Airily |
| Dream | Gleam, Scream, Theme |
| Row | Flow, Glow, Show |
| Opposite Words | |
| Word | Opposite |
| Row | Rest, Float |
| Gently | Harshly, Roughly |
| Merrily | Sadly, Gloomily |
| Dream | Reality, Wakefulness |