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Why do ballads often have rhythm, refrain, or melody along with rhyme scheme?

What stories do ballads tell?

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What stories do ballads tell?
Grief of writer.
All kinds of stories : Histories, legends, fairy tales, jokes, tales of out
Story of life
About loss of someone or something.
2
Why do ballads often have rhythm, refrain, or melody along with rhyme scheme?
It makes the poem more difficult to replicate.
It will help poem more memorable.
It is easier to remember / pass down.
It can be used as musical exercise.
3
What is the purpose of a ballad poem?
To express writer's sadness, grief, loss
To express feelings of writer that have toward something.
Present a comparative analysis of different metrical patterns.
Describing each crucial moment in the trail of events to the reader.
4
What are 3 main types of ballads?
Epic ballad, soft ballad, hard ballad.
Pastoral ballad, Personal ballad, Miltonic ballad
Petrarchan ballad, Short ballad, Limerick ballad
Folk ballad, broadside ballad, literary ballad.
5
What are characteristics of Ballad?
poem that are full of formal languages
poem with any length.
poem that expresses sorrow
poem that narrates story with easy language.
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Why should you always keep in mind when planning to write a ballad?
Ballads are a form of epic poetry.
Ballads need to follow a very specific rhyme scheme.
Ballads take longer to write than the other forms of poetry.
All are correct.