She Walks in Beauty
Cards (25)
- How does Byron use light and dark in his poem?
- What paradoxical combination is found in the muse's beauty?
- What metaphors are used to describe the muse's beauty?
- What does the line "One shade the more, one ray the less" signify?
- How does Byron emphasize the balance of light and shadow?
- How is the woman's character described in relation to light and dark?
- What aural effects are present in the poem?
- What effect does the aural imagery have on the poem?
- What theme does Byron explore in the poem?
- How are the woman's smiles and tints described?
- What collection is "She Walks in Beauty" from?
- What is the rhyme scheme of the poem's sestets?
- How does the form of the poem reflect its content?
- What literary device disrupts the poem's smooth form?
- What effect does enjambment have on the reader?
- What does the phrase "She walks in beauty" convey?
- How does the poem transition from external to internal focus?
- What does Byron suggest about his desire for the lady?
- What movement was Byron a key poet of?
- What motif is key in the Romantic Movement?
- What did the Romantics value over rational thought?
- What inspired Byron to write "She Walks in Beauty"?
- What does the mention of "cloudless climes" suggest?
- How does Byron elevate the woman in the poem?
- What does Byron mean by saying she is "at peace with all below"?