Read the paragraph.In describing the woman's beauty, Byron writes, "And all that's best of dark and bright / Meet in her aspect and her eyes." At the end of the poem, the woman is described as having "a mind at peace with all below" and "a heart whose love is innocent." Through the use of common words and phrases such as these, Byron succeeds in using everyday language to describe the woman's beauty.
Answer
A
Lord Byron's Romantic poem "She walks in beauty" describes in tremendous detail the beauty of a woman the speaker sees while attending a social gathering one night.
B
Several of Wordsworth's ideas about poetry are reflected in Romantic poems, and many lines in Byron's poem "She walks in beauty" prove this to be true.
C
Lord Byron's poem "She walks in beauty" tells the story of a speaker who spies a woman and describes her beauty in unusual ways.
D
Wordsworth's belief that poetry should include everyday language is reflected in Lord Byron's poem "She walks in beauty," which relies heavily on common language to describe the woman.
Explanation
The paragraph focuses on Byron’s use of common, everyday words and phrases to describe the woman’s beauty. Choice D connects that technique to Wordsworth’s belief that poetry should use everyday language, so it best captures the paragraph’s main idea. The other choices focus on details or claims that the paragraph does not establish.
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