ballad

«ballad» in Mova's school dictionary: a song or poem that tells a story, often in short verses — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (ballads)

meaning for a pupil

A ballad is a song or poem that tells a story, often in short verses. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales a poem or song that tells of a hero, a ghost or a love story.

examples

• The old man sang a ballad about a brave knight. tree →
• The story was told in a ballad from long ago. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

In the corpora

• Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scoffers, the ballad-mongers of this people which is in Jerusalem:

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «ballad» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.