The main difference between epic and lyric poetry is
A) epic was a long poem while lyric was short.
B) epic was based upon tales and lyric upon feeling.
C) epic was based upon historic tales and lyric was sung to the playing of the lyre.
D) epic was composed for public recital while lyric was for private audiences.
E) epic was composed for the amphitheatre while lyric was composed for ritual.
C
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