Match each style of poetry to its description. epic
elegy
ballad
ode
Description
Style of Poetry
a long poem with a complex plot, elevated language, and the presence of supernatural beings
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a poem of praise that addresses a person or object that is not present or is imaginary
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a poem to commemorate someone who has passed away
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a long, melodious poem that narrates a story
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It is true that prior to 1914 the united states often had been disturbed by events in other continents. we had even engaged in two wars with european nations and in a number of undeclared wars in the west indies, in the mediterranean and in the pacific for the maintenance of american rights and for the principles of peaceful commerce. but in no case had a serious threat been raised against our national safety or our continued independence. what is the theme of this excerpt? a. the responsibility for americans to avoid involvement in war.b. america’s history of international involvement.c. a new kind of threat to american security.d. america’s history as a peaceful nation.

How does the dialogue between henry and his friends? “californians tale”

In the essay “drowning in dishes,” what is ironic about the fact that danial’s first position in his new job is the dishwashing station?