write the summary of poem A Legend of the Northland
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saint Peter who was preaching he was from place to place he came to a door of a cottage asking for some cake the women maid cakes she was a Baker the women was very selfish she made a cake for him a small cake then she thought that this little cake might be enough for that man oh soo Sheen me did another door and made a more smaller one she did this is still the cake was thin as a wafer this made the saint Peter angry he cursed her and she
became a woodpecker
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Summary
A Legend of Northland
by Phoebe Cary
‘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 which 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.
This story is of the Northland area, the area which is near the North Pole. This exact place is not specified but ‘Northland’ means the area in the northernmost part of the earth i.e., near the North Pole. ‘Legend’ means a historical story, one which is very old and has been passed on from generation to generation.