sentence: Epic poetry is usually very long, and takes place in different settings.
sentences_before: Epic poetry' is a form of poetry. It is one of the main forms of poetry, with lyrics and drama.
sentences_after: There are characters in the story. Well-known people who wrote epics were Homer, Virgil, Ovid, Dante, Edmund Spenser and Milton. William Wordsworth's Prelude plays with epic ideas though the poem is autobiography.
concept_name: epic poetry
headings: Epic poetry
categories: Poetry forms