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What kind of poem is "Ode on a Grecian Urn" primarily considered?

AEkphrastic poem

BLyric poem

CNarrative poem

DDramatic monologue

Answer:

A. Ekphrastic poem

Read Explanation:

  • The poem is a classic example of ekphrasis, which means it is a literary description or commentary on a visual work of art—in this case, a Grecian urn.


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