KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -Traditional ballads are narrative folksongs-simply put, they are folksongs that tell stories. They tell all kinds of stories, including histories, legends, fairy tales, animal fables, jokes, and tales of outlaws and star-crossed lovers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The core structure for a ballad is a quatrain, written in either abcb or abab rhyme schemes. The first and third lines are iambic tetrameter, with four beats per line; the second and fourth lines are in trimeter, with three beats per line. The second ingredient is the story you want to tell.

Detailed explanation-3: -Traditional ballads. Broadsides. Literary ballads.