1. As one kind of folk cultural accumulating, folk ballad often truly representation of the public mood.

2. In many countries, the folk ballad was one of the earliest forms of literature.

3. You Can Tell Me is a simple folk ballad from the heart.

4. A later form of ballad is the literary ballad, which imitates the style of the folk ballad.

5. Who else could move so seamlessly from social anthem to floor burner, fleet hip hop to cosmic rock, vintage funk to poignant folk ballad?

6. The marriage institutions and customs of human society had been embodied in folk ballad long before.