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Q: Which of the following is not a major characteristic of a ballad?
  • A. It tells a story often with a musical accompaniment
  • B. It usually deals with a single episode
  • C. It is comic in nature
  • D. The story is told through dialogue and action
Correct Answer: Option C - : 'Ballad is a comic in nature' is not a major characteristic of a ballad. Ballad is short narrative folk song. Whose distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late middle Ages. The term ballad is also applied to any narrative composition suitable for singing.
C. : 'Ballad is a comic in nature' is not a major characteristic of a ballad. Ballad is short narrative folk song. Whose distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late middle Ages. The term ballad is also applied to any narrative composition suitable for singing.

Explanations:

: 'Ballad is a comic in nature' is not a major characteristic of a ballad. Ballad is short narrative folk song. Whose distinctive style crystallized in Europe in the late middle Ages. The term ballad is also applied to any narrative composition suitable for singing.