border ballad
C16587
concept
A border ballad is a traditional narrative folk song from the Anglo-Scottish border region, typically recounting tales of raids, feuds, love, and local heroes in a simple, repetitive verse form.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| border ballad canonical | 3 |
| ballads | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: border ballad
Generated description
A border ballad is a traditional narrative folk song from the Anglo-Scottish border region, typically recounting tales of raids, feuds, love, and local heroes in a simple, repetitive verse form.
Instances (4)
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Cheivy Chace (historic English ballad and estate name)
surface form:
Cheivy Chace
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the ballad "The Battle of Otterburn"
surface form:
The Battle of Otterburn
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the ballad "Chevy Chase"
surface form:
Chevy Chase
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| ballads of Robin Hood | ballads |