What is an epic? How does it differ from a ballad?
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Epics are stories of heroes in a manner of praise or extraordinary acts while ballads are verse forms often set along with music.
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Epics are a form of long narrative stories that describe the heroic deeds and extraordinary actions of a person. The characters usually deals with gods or divine beings and how they were able to overcome the obstacles on their way.
Ballads are a form of narrative verses set in music. They are generally used in lyrics or love songs poetry. They are passed down orally from generation to generation, and thus retain their musical theme. They mostly deal with the theme of love and are romantic in nature.
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