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GrammarRockLyrics
ANounisaPerson,Place,orThing
Music&Lyrics:
LynnAhrens
Peformedby:
LynnAhrens
Animation:
PhilKimmelmanandAssociates
Welleverypersonyoucanknow,
Andeveryplacethatyoucango,
Andanythingthatyoucanshow,
Youknowthey'renouns.
Anoun'saspecialkindofword,
It'sanynameyoueverheard,
Ifinditquiteinteresting,
Anoun'saperson,place,orthing.
OhItookatrain,tookatraintoanotherstate.
ThefloraandthefaunathatIsawwerereallygreat.
WhenIsawsomebanditschasin'thetrain.
Iwaswishin'Iwasbackhomeagain.
Itookatrain,tookatraintoanotherstate.
Well,everypersonyoucanknow(Likeabanditoranengineer)
Andeveryplacethatyoucango(Likeastateorahome)
Andanythingthatyoucanshow(Likeanimalsandplantsoratrain)
Youknowthey'renouns-youknowthey'renouns,oh...
Mrs.JonesisaladyonHudsonStreet.
Shesentherdogtobarkatmybrotherandme.
Wegaveherdogabigfatbone,
AndnowhebarksatMrs.Jones.
She'saladywholivesonHudsonStreet.
Well,everypersonyoucanknow(Mrs.Jones,alady,orabrother)
Andeveryplacethatyoucango(Likeastreetoracorner)
Andanythingthatyoucanshow(Likeadogorabone)
Youknowthey'renouns-youknowthey'renouns,oh...
ItookaferrytotheStatueofLiberty.
Mybestfriendwaswaitin'thereforme.(Hetookanearlyferry.)
Wewentforawalkontheislandyouknow,
Andinthemiddleofsummeritstartedtosnow,
WhenItookaferrytotheStatueofLiberty.
Welleverypersonyoucanknow(Likeafriendorthecaptainofaship)
Andeveryplacethatyoucango(Anislandorasea)
Andanythingthatyoucanshow(Likeastatue,aferry,orsnow)
Youknowthey'renouns-youknowthey'renouns.
Oh,Iputadimeinthedrugstorerecordmachine.
OldiesgoldiesstartedplayingifyouknowwhatImean.
IheardChubbyChecker,hewasdoin'thetwist
AndtheBeatlesandtheMonkees,itgoeslikethis!
Iputadimeinthedrugstorerecordmachine.
Welleverypersonyoucanknow(TheBeatlesandtheMonkees,ChubbyChecker)
Andeveryplacethatyoucango(Likeaneighborhoodorastore)
Andanythingthatyoucanshow(Likeadimeorarecordmachine)
Youknowthey'renouns.
Anoun'saspecialkindofword,
It'sanynameyoueverheard,
Ifinditquiteinteresting,
Anoun'saperson,place,orthing.
Anounisaperson,placeorthing.
(doodle,doodleh;doodledoodleh...)
BusyPrepositions
Music&Lyrics:
BobDorough
Peformedby:
JackSheldonandBobDorough
Animation:
KimandGiffordProductions
Likeabutterfly,oralikebee
Likeanant,asbusyascanbe
Theselittlewordswecallthe"busyP's"
Prepositions
Nineortenofthem
Domostallofthework
Of,on,to,with,in,from
By,for,at,over,across
Andmanyothersdotheirjobs,
Whichissimplytoconnect
Theirnounorpronounobject
Tosomeotherwordinthesentence.
Busyp's,
Ifyouplease.
"Onthetopiswhereyouare!
"
Toprelatestowhereyouare.
"Withafriendyou'lltravelfar!
"
Withafriendyou'llgo.
"Ifyoutryyouknowthatyoucanfly
Overtherainbow!
"
Overtherainbowiswhereyoucanfly.
Busyprepositions,
Alwaysonthego.
Likeabunchofbusybees,
Floatingpollenonthebreeze.
Buzzingoverthemeadows,
Beyondtheforest,
Throughthetrees,
Intothebeehive.
Busy,busyP's
In,to,beyond,over,on,through!
Busyprepositionsalwaysoutinfront,
Ontheedges,inthecrack.
'Roundthecorner,fromtheback.
Inbetweentheaction.
Statingclearlytoyoursatisfaction,
Thelocationanddirection.
Prepositionsgivespecificinformation.
Thoughlittlewordstheyare,
Theyneverstandalone
Gatheringwordsbehindthem,
Yousoonwillseehowtheyhavegrown
Intoaparade;aprepositionalphrase.
Withanoun,oratleastapronoun,bringinguptherear.
Alittlephraseoftwoorthreeorfourormorewords.
Prepositions!
Attention!
Forward,March!
Busyprepositions,
Alwaysonthemarch.
Likeahordeofsoliderants,
Inchingbravelyforwardontheslimmestchance
Thattheymightbettertheirpositions.
Busy,busyprepositions.
Intheair,ontheground,everywhere.
Thesunsanklowerinthewest.
"Inthewestitsank."
Anditwillriseinthemorning,
Andwillbringthelightofday;
Wesaythesuncomesupintheeasteveryday!
"Intheeastitrises."
Busyprepositions,
Busy,busy,busy!
Onthetopiswhereyouare!
Onthetop.
Ifyoutryyouknowthatyoucanfly!
Flywhere?
Overtherainbow.
ConjunctionJunction
Music&Lyrics:
BobDorough
Peformedby:
JackSheldon
Animation:
PhilKimmelmanandAssociates
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookingupwordsandphrasesandclauses.
ConjunctionJunction,how'sthatfunction?
Igotthreefavoritecars
Thatgetmostofmyjobdone.
ConjunctionJunction,what'stheirfunction?
Igot"and","but",and"or",
They'llgetyouprettyfar.
[spoken]"And":
That'sanadditive,like"thisandthat".
"But":
That'ssortoftheopposite,
"Notthisbutthat".
Andthenthere's"or":
O-R,whenyouhaveachoicelike
"Thisorthat".
"And","but",and"or",
Getyouprettyfar.
[sung]ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookinguptwoboxcarsandmaking'emrunright.
Milkandhoney,breadandbutter,peasandrice.
Heythat'snice!
Dirtybuthappy,diggingandscratching,
Losingyourshoeandabuttonortwo.
He'spoorbuthonest,sadbuttrue,
Boo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo!
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookinguptwocarstoone
Whenyousaysomethinglikethischoice:
"Eithernoworlater"
Ornochoice:
"Neithernownorever"
Heythat'sclever!
Eatthisorthat,growthinorfat,
Nevermind,Iwouldn'tdothat,
I'mfatenoughnow!
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookingupphrasesandclausesthatbalance,like:
Outofthefryingpanandintothefire.
Hecutloosethesandbags,
Buttheballoonwouldn'tgoanyhigher.
Let'sgouptothemountains,
Ordowntotheseas.
Youshouldalwayssay"thankyou",
Oratleastsay"please".
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookingupwordsandphrasesandclauses
Incomplexsentenceslike:
[spoken]Inthemornings,whenI'musuallywideawake,Ilovetotakeawalkthroughthegardensanddownbythelake,whereIoftenseeaduckandadrake,andIwonder,asIwalkby,justwhatthey'dsayiftheycouldspeak,althoughIknowthat'sanabsurdthought.
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
Hookingupcarsandmaking'emfunction.
ConjunctionJunction,how'sthatfunction?
Iliketyingupwordsandphrasesandclauses.
ConjunctionJunction,watchthatfunction.
I'mgoingtogetyouthereifyou'reverycareful.
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
I'mgoingtogetyouthereifyou'reverycareful.
ConjunctionJunction,what'syourfunction?
I'mgoingtogetyouthereifyou'reverycareful.
Interjections!
Music&Lyrics:
LynnAhrens
Peformedby:
EssraMohawk
Animation:
PhilKimmelmanandAssociates
(Cough!
Cough!
Cough!
)
WhenReginaldwashomewithflu,uh-huh-huh,
Thedoctorknewjustwhattodo-hoo.
Hecuredtheinfection
Withonesmallinjection
WhileReginaldutteredsomeinterjections..
Hey!
Thatsmarts!
Ouch!
Thathurts!
Yow!
That'snotfairgivin'aguyashotdownthere!
Interjections(Hey!
)showexcitement(Yow!
)oremotion(Ouch!
).
They'regenerallysetapartfromasentencebyanexclamationpoint,
Orbyacommawhenthefeeling'snotasstrong.
ThoughGeraldineplayedhardtoget,uh-huh-huh
Geraldoknewhe'dwooherye-het
Heshowedhisaffection
Despiteherobjections
AndGeraldineholleredsomeinterjections...
Well!
You'vegotsomenerve!
Oh!
I'veneverbeensoinsultedinallmylife!
Hey!
You'rekindacute!
Interjections(Well!
)showexcitement(Oh!
)oremotion(Hey!
).
They'regenerallysetapartfromasentencebyanexclamationpoint,
Orbyacommawhenthefeeling'snotasstrong.
Sowhenyou'rehappy(Hurray!
)orsad(Aw!
)
Orfrightened(Eeeeeek!
)ormad(Rats!
)
Orexcited(Wow!
)orglad(Hey!
)
Aninterjectionstartsasentenceright.
Thegamewastiedatsevenall,uh-huh-huh,
WhenFranklinfoundhehadtheba-hall.
Hemadeaconnection
Intheotherdirection,
Andthecrowdstartingshoutingoutinterjections...
Aw!
Youthrewthewrongway!
Darn!
Youjustlostthegame!
Hurray!
I'mfortheotherteam!
Interjections(Aw!
)showexcitement(Darn!
)oremotion(Hurray!
).
They'regenerallysetapartfromasentencebyanexclamationpoint,
Orbyacommawhenthefeeling'snotasstrong.
Sowhenyou'rehappy(Hurray!
)orsad(Aw!
)
Orfrightened(Eeeeeek!
)ormad(Rats!
)
Orexcited(Wow!
)orglad(Hey!
)
Aninterjectionstartsasentenceright.
Interjections(Hey!
)showexcitement(Hey!
)oremotion(Hey!
).
They'regenerallysetapartfromasentencebyanexclamationpoint,
Orbyacommawhenthefeeling'snotasstrong.
Interjectionsshowexcitementoremotion,
Hallelujah,Hallelujah,Hallelujah...YEA!
Darn!
That'stheend!
Lolly,Lolly,Lolly,GetYourAdverbsHere!
Music&Lyrics:
BobDorough
Peformedby:
BobDorough
Animation:
PhilKimmelmanandAssociates
Hmmmmm...hmmmmm...hmmmmm!
!
!
Readypop?
Yep.
Readyson?
Uh-huh.
Let'sgo!
Let'sgo!
One!
two!
Lolly,Lolly,Lolly,getyouradverbshere.
Lolly,Lolly,Lolly,gotsomeadverbshere.
ComeondowntoLolly's,gettheadverbshere!
You'regoingtoneed
Ifyouwriteorread,
Oreventhinkaboutit.
LollyLollyLolly,getyouradverbshere.
Gotalotoflolly,jollyadverbshere.
Anythingyouneedandwecanmakeitabsolutelyclear...
Anadverbisaword
(That'sallitis!
andthere'salotofthem)
Thatmodifiesaverb,
(Sometimesaverbandsometimes)
Itmodifiesanadjective,or