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SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY BY GEORGE GORDON Jaymie Rancourt Allyssa Wilson
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LINE 1: “She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies;”
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SIMILE: A COMPARISON USING LIKE OR AS She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies;
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IMAGERY He imagines this girl throughout the whole poem.
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LINE 3: And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes;
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PERSONIFICATION: ATTRIBUTION OF HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS TO THINGS, ABSTRACT IDEAS. And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
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THE NOTEBOOK
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LINES 7 TO 10 One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o’er her face;
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METONYMY: A FIGURE OF SPEECH THAT SUBSTITUTES ONE WORD FOR ANOTHER THAT IS CLOSELY RELATED OR A WORD THAT DESCRIBE PART OF A WHOLE. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o’er her face;
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TWILIGHT: SO THE LION FELL IN LOVE WITH THE LAMB…
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RHYME SCHEME One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o’er her face;
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NOT ANOTHER TEEN MOVIE “Poem” About Janie
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LINE 11-12 Where thoughts serenely sweet express, How pure, how clear their dwelling place.
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COSMIC: A VICTIM OF FATE Where thoughts serenely sweet express, How pure, how clear their dwelling place.
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ALFALFA SINGS TO DARLA
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LINE 13-15 And on that cheek, and o’er that brow, So soft., so calm, yet eloquent, The smiles that win, the tints that glow,
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HYPERBOLE: EXAGGERATION He over exaggerates her beauty and her elegance.
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LINES 16-18 But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below; A heart whose love is innocent!
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SLANT RYHME: But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below; A heart whose love is innocent!
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