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Bard

usgb/bɑːrd/Volume
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Historical Poets

Bard often refers to historical poets who composed and performed epics, especially connected to Celtic cultures.

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The bard recounted tales of heroic deeds from centuries ago.
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Cultural Storyteller

In literature, a bard is a symbol of storytelling tradition and a keeper of history and culture.

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The bard became the voice of the nation's soul, weaving myths into songs.
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Elevated Language

The term 'bard' implies a degree of skill, respect, and formality in literary contexts. It's not used for just any poet.

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Shakespeare is often called 'The Bard' for his impact on English literature.
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