Odes, Ballads, Epics, and Science Fiction

A poem in which a person expresses a strong feeling of love or respect for someone or some

• ballad

• ode

• epic

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Originally poetic pieces performed with musical accompaniment

• Greek odes

• Greek ballads

• French odes

• French ballads

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a famous ode by John Keats

• Casey at the Bat

• The Odyssey

• Charlie and the Great Elevator

• Ode to a Nightingale

a song that tells a story and it can be dramatic, funny, or romantic

• epic

• ode

• ballad

• science fiction

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an old musical form

• epic

• ballad

• science fiction

• ode

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a vehicle for story telling passed from generation to generation used since medieval times.

• ballad

• epic

• ode

• science fiction

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a famous ballad by Ernest Thayer

• The Odyssey

• Ode to a Nightingale

• Beowolf

• Casey at the Bat

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a poem that tells a story about a hero or about exciting events or adventures

• Ode

• Ballad

• Epic

• Science Fiction

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originated in Greece and reflect the values of the culture of the poet

• epic

• ballad

• ode

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one of the oldest epics that tells of a warrior who helps a king rid his land of a monster

• Casey at the Bat

• The Odyssey

• Beowulf

• Charlie and the Great Elevator

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