she walks in beauty

Question 1

who

Answer 1

lord Byron - from scandalous to restrained

Question 2

when

Answer 2

1814

Question 3

about

Answer 3

a woman Mouring?
unique love

Question 4

night

Answer 4

she walks in beauty like the night
- similia = present tense for eternal beauty
- womans apperance

Question 5

cloudless

Answer 5

cloudless climes and starry skies
- alliteration and contrast od the light and dark = best of both worlds = purity

Question 6

gaudy

Answer 6

heaven to gaudy day denies
- spiritual and biblical
- very bright = stands out
- balance

Question 7

grace

Answer 7

one shade the more one ray the less would half impaired th nameless grace
- antithesis
- beauty so large words cant describe

Question 8

cheek

Answer 8

and on that cheek and over that brow so calm so sweet
- different parts enhance her attraction
- sibilants = soothing to think about her sweetness

Question 9

innocence

Answer 9

a heart whose love is so innocent
- virtually pure or never been in love
- stressed syllables = lots of value

Question 10

rhyme

Answer 10

abab = balance
- 3 stanzas —> physical to emotional

Question 11

why enjambment

Answer 11

• Byron is overmwhelmed by her beauty