Folk Ballads
A Modern Ballad
Terms To Know:
Narrative: tells a story
Ballad: a narrative poem that was written to be sung or recited
Legacy: Bequeathing your earthly possessions before death
Refrain: Repeated lines throughout a ballad
Incremental Repetition: A slight variation to repeated lines in the Ballad
Ballad: a narrative poem that was written to be sung or recited
Legacy: Bequeathing your earthly possessions before death
Refrain: Repeated lines throughout a ballad
Incremental Repetition: A slight variation to repeated lines in the Ballad