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Ballad and Poetry

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Difference between Ballad and Poetry

Ballad vs. Poetry

A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Poetry (the term derives from a variant of the Greek term, poiesis, "making") is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

Similarities between Ballad and Poetry

Ballad and Poetry have 15 things in common (in Unionpedia): French language, Iamb (poetry), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Latin, Literary consonance, Music, Narrative, Piers Plowman, Quatrain, Refrain, Robert Burns, Satire, Stanza, Tetrameter, William Langland.

French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Iamb (poetry)

An iamb or iambus is a metrical foot used in various types of poetry.

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Literary consonance

Consonance is a stylistic literary device identified by the repetition of identical or similar consonants in neighbouring words whose vowel sounds are different (e.g. coming home, hot foot).

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Music

Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time.

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Narrative

A narrative or story is a report of connected events, real or imaginary, presented in a sequence of written or spoken words, or still or moving images, or both.

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Piers Plowman

Piers Plowman (written 1370–90) or Visio Willelmi de Petro Ploughman (William's Vision of Piers Plowman) is a Middle English allegorical narrative poem by William Langland.

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Quatrain

A quatrain is a type of stanza, or a complete poem, consisting of four lines.

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Refrain

A refrain (from Vulgar Latin refringere, "to repeat", and later from Old French refraindre) is the line or lines that are repeated in music or in verse; the "chorus" of a song.

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Robert Burns

Robert Burns (25 January 175921 July 1796), also known as Rabbie Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, Ploughman Poet and various other names and epithets, was a Scottish poet and lyricist.

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Satire

Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

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Stanza

In poetry, a stanza (from Italian stanza, "room") is a grouped set of lines within a poem, usually set off from other stanzas by a blank line or indentation.

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Tetrameter

In poetry, a tetrameter is a line of four metrical feet.

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William Langland

William Langland (Willielmus de Langland; 1332 – c. 1386) is the presumed author of a work of Middle English alliterative verse generally known as Piers Plowman, an allegory with a complex variety of religious themes.

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Ballad and Poetry Comparison

Ballad has 135 relations, while Poetry has 451. As they have in common 15, the Jaccard index is 2.56% = 15 / (135 + 451).

References

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