a legend of the northland has become a part of the folklore of northland. give two points, quoting lines from the poem
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Yes, the poem has become part of the folklore of the Northland. It is passed on orally from one generation to the other. The line which supports this, is 'And every country schoolboy has seen her in the wood.
'A legend of the Northland’ is a ballad. A ballad is a poem narrating a story in short stanzas. Ballad is such kind of poem that tells a story in short stanzas and in the poem all the stanzas comprise four lines. In total, there are 16 stanzas in this poem and these stanzas will tell us a story. Ballads are a part of folk culture or popular culture and are passed on orally from one generation to the next. (Folk culture is a story of any area and is known as ballad). Folk culture comprises of traditional stories which are passed on from one generation to next generation.