Narrative poem is simply a type
of poem that tells a story.There are several forms of narrative poems, it
includes the idyll, epic, lay and of course the ballad. The ballad is different
from the other forms of narrative poems because it has a rhyme
and is delivered through singing. The dramatic story is delivered in details
unlike the others that are simply describing to the reader what happened in the
story. Ballads are usually written in a quatrains which means there are
four lines in a stanza with the “abcb” rhyme.
