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She Walks in Beauty

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote SWIB?

a)

John Keats

b)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

c)

Lord Byron

d)

William Blake

2.

What did someone famously write about him?

a)

Mad, bad and dangerous to know

b)

Tall , dark and handsome

c)

Sad, bad and disappointing to know

d)

The loveliest man alive!

3.

What is the poem about?

a)

How much he likes the woman's hair

b)

How lovely the night sky is

c)

The idea that outer beauty depends on inner beauty.

d)

How much he loves a woman.

4.

Who is the poem about?

a)

His sister

b)

An old girlfriend

c)

A stranger

d)

His cousin

5.

What kind of poet was Byron?

a)

modern

b)

Romantic -era

c)

war

d)

Victorian

6.

What does being a romantic-era poet mean?

a)

Writing about love and relationships

b)

Enjoying going for walks

c)

Celebrating nature, disliking the Industrial Revolution.

d)

Wanting everyone to celebrate Autumn

7.

What type of poem is SWIB?

a)

Lyrical - originally intended to be set to music

b)

Sonnet - 14 lines

c)

Epic - part of a larger poem

d)

Quatrains

8.

What rhyme scheme does the poem have?

a)

aabbcc

b)

abcd

c)

It does not have one

d)

ababab

9.

Why does the poem have an ababab rhyme scheme?

a)

To reflect the endless suffering of the woman

b)

To reflect the balance that makes her perfect

c)

To reflect her love of equality

d)

To reflect a nursery rhyme

10.

What language technique is ' she walks in beauty like the night'?

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

11.

What quote shows she has the perfect balance?

a)

'Or softly lightens o'er her face'

b)

'So soft, so calm, so eloquent'

c)

'One shade the more, one ray the less'

d)

'Thus mellowed to htat tender night'

12.

What themes best describe the poem?

a)

Power, faith, and change

b)

Nature, power, and transience

c)

Suffering, anger, and sadness

d)

Beauty of nature, fragility, and love

13.

'Which waves in every raven tress'

What does 'raven tress' mean?

a)

dark hair

b)

Bird's nest

c)

dark eyes

d)

bird's footprints