Question

What are the features of a ballad? I. simple story line II. careful characterization III. tragic or sensational subject A. I only B. II only C. I and II D. I and III Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Answer 1

The best answer is letter D. Ballads are a simple and concise narration of events. Themes are related to imaginary, supernatural, legendary, comic, romantic, historical or tragic events.

Answer 2

I. simple story line III. tragic or sensational subject

D. I and III

Step-by-step explanation:

A ballad is a narrative which is written in the form of poetry. A simple story is told through the ballad. The everyday events which occur in the life of the people are the main topic of writing a ballad. The details about the characters are not much provided. Details are mentioned very little and in vague. Conventional phrases and phrases related to any specific culture are present ion the ballad.