Comparing Epic Poetry and Lyric Poetry
Which statement most accurately compares epic poetry and lyric poetry?
A. Epic poetry consists of one general form, whereas lyric poetry includes several specific forms, such as a sonnet
B. Epic poetry features animals and objects as characters whereas lyric poetry features humans as characters
C. Epic poetry is typically written down, whereas lyric poetry is typically spoken aloud to an audience
D. Epic poetry is written using 14 lines, whereas lyric poetry varies in length and structure
Which statement do you think most accurately compares epic poetry and lyric poetry?Answer:
I think it is C
Explanation: