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Ballad. By: Chanel Kim. Definition :]. Ballad is a poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often has a repeated refrain . The second and fourth lines of each verse rhyme .
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Ballad By: Chanel Kim
Definition :] Ballad is a poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often has a repeated refrain. The second and fourth lines of each verse rhyme. The basic form for ballads is iambic heptameter (seven sets of unstressed, stressed syllables per line), in sets of four.
Definition in own words Ballad poem is a poem that tells folk tales or legend with repeated refrain. The second and fourth verse of line rhymes.
Example Example of Ballad Poem In Scarlet Town, where I was born, There was a fair maid dwellin' Made every lad cry wellaway, And her name was Barbara Allen.
Chanel’s Example Chanel’s example of Ballad Poem One day, when I became seven, I learned how to sing. Soon, singing became my life, Which attached me a wing.
Bibliography http://www.writing-world.com/poetry/ballad.shtml http://www.webexhibits.org/poetry/explore_famous_ballad_examples.html
