Lord Byron - She Walks in Beauty

Which expression tells you that the speaker in “She Walks in Beauty” admires the woman’s gentleness?

• “She walks in beauty”

• “one shade the more”

• “that tender light”

• “waves in every raven tress”

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What quality in the woman’s appearance in “She Walks in Beauty” creates “the nameless grace”?

• the balance of dark and bright

• her way of gazing at stars

• waves in her long black hair

• the light skin of her face

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Reread the third stanza of “She Walks in Beauty.” The rhythm and rhyme scheme of this sestet reflects

• a heart beating with passionate love

• the pretty features of the woman’s face

• the passing of time from day to night

• a calm peace the speaker sees in the woman

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In this poem, what kind of beauty does Byron describe?

• Outward appearances

• Inner goodness

• Both outward appearances and inner goodness

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Which rhyme scheme does Byron use?

• ababab

• aabaab

• abbabb

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What does the word 'eloquent' (stanza 3) mean?

• Peaceful

• Clearly expressing something

• Silent

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Where is Byron thought to have actually first seen the woman he is describing?

• While out horse riding

• When walking in the park

• At a party

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In the line 'Which heaven to gaudy day denies' which literary device does Byron make use of?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

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In She Walks in Beauty, what technique has been used in the quote 'cloudless climes and starry skies'?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

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What is She Walks in Beauty about?

• The beauty of the women

• The intelligence of the women

• The personality of the women

• The humor of the women

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