she walks in beauty

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Who was the poem wrote by ?
lord Byron
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What are some of the themes explored in this poem ?
appearance , light and a sense of wonder
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What is a quote that backs up the theme of appearance ?
"the nameless grace/ which waves inevery ravens tress"
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what could this be suggesting ?
That theres a dark side to her because a raven is known to be a bird of bad omen
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whats a quote that backs up the theme of light ?
"all that best of dark an bright meet her in he aspect and her eyes "
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What could this be suggesting ?
The best features of light and its antithesis darkness, meet to form something even greater in the subject’s extraordinary beauty. It is especially noticeable in her eyes.
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Whats a quote that backs up the theme of sense of wonder ?
"she walks in beauty like the night "
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What could this be suggesting ?
Suggest he beauty is to vast and unimaginable
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how many stanzas are there ?
3
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how many lines are in each stanza ?
6 lines
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what is the rhyming ?
abababab
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what could the structure be suggesting /
her faultless perfection.
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what two alterations does the poet use on the second line "
"cloudless climes " and "starry skies"
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What is this em phasing ?
The womens beauty
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what was Bryon a leading poet in ?
the romaticins
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which keys features did romaticins have ?
that the heart is more powerful than the mind , a deep understadng of the nature world and a sense of personal emtion
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why was Bryon inspired to write this poem ?
fter seeing a woman with very good looks at a fashionable London party which makes the poem personal
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what are some light Semitic fields ?
"bright " "pure" "love" heart" "soft" "calm" "peace "
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What are some religions semantic fields?
"grace " "pure" "peace"
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