How is epic poetry different from normal poetry?

Answer 1

In general, lyric poems focus less on characters and plot

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Answer 2

Lyric poems are less concerned with story.

Answer 3

A narrative poem tells a story using plot,character,setting,and theme. howerver,a narrative poem tells a story more musically than prose fiction does.it uses sounds and rhythms to make the story memorable.

The answer is in the question. Narrative poetry is meant to be spoken, and it can be prose or not, but there is generally no meter to the poetry.

Lyric poetry is meant to be sung, or spoken with music behind it, (specifically that of a lyre... hence Lyric).

Answer 4

Epic poetry is poetry that has lots factual based information while the lyric poetry is when the poetry is very factual and has lots of rymes. Also, each sentence in the lyric poetry has ten lines while the other type of poetry has only 3. Get it, theres a BIG difference!!!

Answer 5

Lyric poems are basically descriptive poems ("this rose is very pretty") rather than poems that tell a story (like Paul Revere's ride).

Answer 6

it was originally sung to Flute or lyre.

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Answer 7

Epic poetry generally follows a hero's journey and his trials (i.e. The Odyssey), whereas poetry in general can be about anything. Epic poetry is usually longer than normal poetry.

Answer 8

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Answer 9

one made for a specific nation or person that did something heroic but lyric is more emotional