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Summary of Five Little Ducks Song

Aug 27, 2024

Five Little Ducks Song Summary

Introduction

  • A lively song about a mother duck and her five little ducks.

Lyrics Overview

  • The song follows a repetitive structure where:
    • Five little ducks go swimming.
    • Each verse reduces the number of ducks by one until only one is left.
    • Finally, all five ducks return.

Verse Breakdown

  1. Five little ducks went swimming one day.
    • Mother duck quacks; only four return.
  2. Four little ducks went swimming one day.
    • Mother duck quacks; only three return.
  3. Three little ducks went swimming one day.
    • Mother duck quacks; only two return.
  4. Two little ducks went swimming one day.
    • Mother duck quacks; only one returns.
  5. One little duck went swimming one day.
    • Mother duck quacks; all five come back.

Conclusion

  • The song ends on a cheerful note, inviting listeners to return soon.