A long poem narrating achievements of a hero or legendary figures is known as ___________?
Correct answer: A. Epic
- A. Epic
- B. Elegy
- C. Ode
- D. Sestina
Explanation
An epic is a long narrative poem about the heroic deeds of a central hero or legendary figures. An elegy mourns the dead, while an ode is a shorter poem of praise.
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