She Walks In beauty

Question 1

Who wrote the poem

Answer 1

Lord byron

Question 2

What century was it in

Answer 2

19 century

Question 3

What does she title suggest - “she walks in beauty”

Answer 3

“She” - creatin gmystery to who she is
“Walks” -calm and tranquil
“Beauty” - makes people question she is beautiful or walks elegantly
The title represents how biden felt, he has became obsessed with her. Everything she does is beautiful.

Question 4

What kind of poet was lord byron

Answer 4

Romantic poet

Question 5

What did byron have a reputation forn

Answer 5

Had a reputation for being a womaniser

Question 6

What is the poem based on

Answer 6

Poem is based on byron’snmeeting with his cousins wife.

Question 7

“”She walks……”

First line

Answer 7

“She walks in beauty”

Question 8

“”Thoughts……”

Stanze 2 (line 11)

Answer 8

“Thoughts serenely express”

Question 9

“A heart….”

Last line

Answer 9

“A heart whose love is innocent”

Question 10

Analyse - “like the night”

First line

Answer 10

Simile
Compars her to the night which is quite romantic. Night is calming.
He forgets everybody else when he sees her.

Question 11

What is the first line of the poem

Answer 11

“She walks in beauty, like the night”

Question 12

What is the last line of the peom

Answer 12

“A heart whos love is innocent”

Question 13

Analyse - “cloudless climes”

Stanze 1 (line 2)

Answer 13

Alliteration
Ery calm and a dream effect.
This might be how byron felt when seeing her for the first time

Question 14

Analyse - “Dark and bright”

Stanze 1 (line 3)

Answer 14

Juxtaposition
Contast od ideas
Darkness is his intentions
Thbelight is his innocence

Question 15

Analyse - “one shade more, one ray less/……nameless grace”

Stanze 2 (line 6/7)

Answer 15

She doesnt need anything mpre ornless, she a complete woman.

Question 16

Analyse - “which waves” 
 stanza 2 (line 9)

Answer 16

Alliteration

Continual of the dreamy effect

Question 17

Analyse - “serenely sweet express, / how pure, how dear their dwelling-place” 
stanza 2 (line 11/12)

Answer 17

Alliteration of “serenely sweet” shows here innocents and how “pure” she is. Her thoughs are innocent in her own mind “dwelling-place”

Question 18

Analyse - “smiles that win”

Stanze 3 (line 15)

Answer 18

People are warming up to her and always respond, suggests he has been watching her

Question 19

Analyse - “and on that cheek”

Stanze 3 (line 13)

Answer 19

Looking carefully and is observing her features

Question 20

Analyse - “a mind at peace” 
 stanze 3 (line 17)

Answer 20

Looks peacful, calm and a good woman

Question 21

Analyse - “a heart whose love is innocent!”

stanza 3 last line

Answer 21

Referance to god, her heart hasnt been brocke and is still pure.
Also she would never cheat on her lover. She may be tooo innocent to realise his intentions.
Exclamation mark shows how much he feels this.

Question 22

Structure - the use of gentle words

Answer 22

Alliteration such as
“Cloudless climes” in stanza one
“Which waves” in stanza 2

Question 23

Structure - alternate rhyme

Answer 23

• Shows how structured society was in the 1800
• Coud also refersnce hosbheart beat through out he time he is looking at her
• shows the graceful pattern of the woman walking

Question 24

Overview of the poem

Answer 24

“She Walks in Beauty” is a famous poem by British Romantic poet Lord Byron, first published in 1815. The poem praises and seeks to capture a sense of the beauty of a particular woman. The speaker compares this woman to a lovely night with a clear starry sky, and goes on to convey her beauty as a harmonious “meeting” between darkness and light. After its discussion of physical attractiveness, the poem then portrays this outer beauty as representative of inner goodness and virtue. He conceales his intentions because she is his cuisins wife and knows he van never be with her.

Question 25

How many stanzas does it contain

Answer 25

3 stanzas (6 lines in each)