Ballad
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A long song or poem that tells a story. A slow romantic pop song.
Example sentence: I always feel on film you have to earn a ballad, because it's a different kind of pace.
Lay
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Arrangement or relationship; layout.The direction a rope is twisted.A casual sexual partner.A ballad or sung poem.a short songa short poem or narrative, one usually intended to be sung
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Non-professional, not being a member of an organized institution (e.g. scientific lay person).Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To place something down in a position of rest.To cause to subside or abate.To leave something somewhere.To prepare (e.g., the groundwork, the table).To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.To produce and deposit an egg.To wager that an event will not take place.To lie, of which the past tense is 'lay'.when pertaining to position.
Example sentence: Every day I wake up and I lay in bed counting my blessings and saying my prayers for how fortunate I am to have great fans and health and family.