The Camel — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics
The Camel has a single hump,
The dromedary two,
Or is it just the other way,
I'm never sure -- are you?
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Learning from "The Camel"
Nursery rhymes are some of the best teachers of rhythm and rhyme. "The Camel" uses 4 lines to create a memorable verse — proof that effective poetry doesn't need to be long. Pay attention to the meter: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is what makes the rhyme stick in your head.
Songwriters and poets can borrow these patterns. Try writing your own lyrics using the same rhyme scheme and line length as this nursery rhyme. You can also use words from the poem above as starting points — click any word to find rhymes or look up its definition, then build from there.
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- What are the words to The Camel?
- The lyrics to The Camel are: The Camel has a single hump, / The dromedary two, / Or is it just the other way, / I'm never sure -- are you?
- How many lines does The Camel have?
- "The Camel" has 4 lines of verse.
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