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The Ballad - Simple Verses that Tell Stories

Discover the essence of ballads, which are simple storytelling verses that were popular in the Middle Ages. These verses often end with a moral and are sometimes transformed into popular songs. Experience the timeless beauty of "The Fields of Athenry" ballad, which recounts events from centuries ago.

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The Ballad - Simple Verses that Tell Stories

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  1. POETRY THE BALLAD THE QUATRAIN THE COUPLET THE SONNET THE EPITAPH THE SPIRITUAL FREE VERSE POEMS AND VARIATIONS THE HAIKU POETRY COLLECTION

  2. POEMS AND REASONS THE BALLAD

  3. What is a ballad? Ballads tell simple stories in verse They were popular in the Middle Ages They usually end with a moral They are often popular songs

  4. The Fields of Athenry B1 BBBBB Ballads like The Fields of Athenry are written nowadays but they speak about events that happened centuries ago.

  5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtQ6a8gA7qk

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