ballad notes Flashcards

1
Q

a ballad is a song like poem that

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tells a story

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2
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a ballad can also be called a ______ poem

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narrative

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3
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a ballad is about ordinary ____ and ___ heroes

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people

legendary

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4
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a ballad starts ______ and progresses _____ to its end

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in the middle of a crisis

quickly

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5
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a ballad has a ________ appeal

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universal

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6
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a ballad is to be ___

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sung

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7
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sound devices that contribute to music quality

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rhythm
alliteration
refrains

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8
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elements in balads

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emotional, satirical, humorous, tragic, supernatural

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9
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a ballad consists of what type of stanzas

A

quatrains

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10
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the ballad’s second and fourth lines are

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usually shorter and rhyme

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11
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a ballad usually has lines that

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repeat

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12
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8 themes of ballads

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revenge 
betrayal
rebellion
envy
remorse
loyalty
patriotism 
superstition
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13
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topics of ballads- 6

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tragic love
domestic conflict
disastrous wars
shipwrecks
sensational crimes
enterprising outlaws
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14
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4 ballads that we will read

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get up and bard the door
lord randal
robin hood
sir patrick spence

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