The Highwayman

Hello 6A,

I hope you are all having a good day! Answer these questions about the Highwayman. Reply to this post. See you soon. Mr A

 

  1. What does the Highwayman look like?
  2. Why has the Highwayman rode to the inn?
  3. What does Bess the landlord’s daughter feel about him?
  4. What does Tim feel about the Highwayman? ( what information in the poem tells you this?)
  5. “Yet if they press me sharply, and harry me through the day, then look for me by moonlight……” What do you think this line means? (verse 5)
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20 Responses to The Highwayman

  1. Angel s says:

    1.What does the Highwayman look like?
    2.Why has the Highwayman rode to the inn?
    3.What does Bess the landlord’s daughter feel about him?
    4.What does Tim feel about the Highwayman? ( what information in the poem tells you this?)
    5.“Yet if they press me sharply, and harry me through the day, then look for me by moonlight……” What do you think this line means? (verse 5)
    The highwayman has lace at his chin and jewels on his ring
    he rode to the inn to see bess
    bess loves the highway man so much
    he doesn’t like him because tim loved bess but bess didn’t love him
    it means that he will com for her by moonlight

  2. HIND says:

    1) The Highwayman wears lace clothes; brown thigh high boots; a silk blazer and a French hat.
    2)The Highwayman rode to the inn because he wanted to see Bess the landlords black eyed daughter.
    3)Bess the landlords black eyed daughter loved the Highwayman.
    4)Tim the Oster felt jealous because he loved Bess the landlords daughter.
    5)I think the quote means: If they kill me and take me some were else, then look for my soul by the moonlight.

  3. Olivia says:

    1)The Highwayman wears lace that goes nicely round his neck; Brown boots that go to his thigh and a nicely fitted French Hat.
    2) The Highwayman rode to the inn; to see Bess the Landlord’s Black eyed daughter.
    3) Bess the landlord’s daughter loves the Highwayman.
    4)Tim the Oster feels jealous abut the Highwayman because he loves Bess the Landlord’s Black Eyed Daughter.
    5) I think the quote means If they try to kill the Highwayman ; they try to catch him he will take longer to arrive to Bess.

  4. Scarlet says:

    1) The Highwayman wears lace shirts; thigh high boots ; a silk blazer and a black hat.
    2) The Highwayman rode to the inn because he wanted to see the landlord daughter( Bess).
    3) Bess the landlord daughter loved the Highwayman.
    4) Tim the Oster hated the Highwayman because he loved Bess.
    5) I think the speech in verse 5 means if the Highwayman gets killed look for his soul in the sky.

  5. Berkay. says:

    (1) The Highwayman wears a red velvet cloak.
    (2)The Highwayman went to the Inn to save his love.
    (3)Bess the Landlords daughter loved the Highwayman.
    (4)Tim is jealous because he likes Bess.
    (5)It means that if you look into moonlight I would come.

  6. Jodie says:

    The highwayman looks like a duke , very wealthy , quite strong but feeble.He has boots up too his thighs and lace at his chin whit a soft velvet long coat .
    The highwayman rode up to the inn because he wanted to see his sweetheart, Bess the landlords black eyed daughter.
    Bess feels strongly in love with the highwayman and feels safe around him .
    Tim feels a lot of hatred towards the highwayman because he stole his ‘crush’ Bess from his grasp.
    The highwayman means if they chase me , place a stone on my chest and then look for my ghost .

  7. highwayman jessica says:

    1) He is a man who is very tall because he has boots up to his thigh and he had lace at his chin and a French cocked hat and a claret velvet coat and breeches of brown doe skin.
    2)He rides to the inn so he can see his beloved, Bess.
    3)She feels that the highwayman is her true love.

  8. Jason says:

    1.What does the Highwayman look like?
    The highwayman looks smart. The highwayman is wearing a black hat, a jacket and a white shirt.
    2.Why has the Highwayman rode to the inn?
    He went to the inn because he wanted to talk to Bess. [his love]
    3.What does Bess the landlord’s daughter feel about him?
    Bess the landlords daughter loves the highwayman.

  9. Jack says:

    1. The Highwayman has a French cocked hat and he has boots that goes up to his thigh. He looks wealthy.
    2. The Highwayman rode to the old inn door because he went to see Bess, the Landlord’s black-eyed daughter.
    3. Bess the Landlord’s daughter loves the Highwayman and the Highwayman loves Bess.
    4. Tim doesn’t like the Highwayman because he loves Bess and Tim loves Bess so they don’t like each other.
    5. The line means if they tried to torcher him his ghost will come back.

  10. martin.v says:

    1}The highwayman looks like a criminal. He is wearing, black jacket, a dusty shirt a French cocked hat and boots up to his thigh.
    2}The highwayman rode to the old inn door because he wanted to see Bess {his love}
    3}Bess the landlords daughter loves the highwayman.
    4}Tom feels haterid towards the highway man because he stole his “love.”

  11. Alberto says:

    1.The Highwayman has a feathery French cocked hat, dark brown boots, which go to his thigh,a pitch black mask and a silky velvet coat.
    2.The Highwayman rode to the inn because he wanted to meet Bess ( the landlord’s daughters.)
    3.Bess feels safe around the highwayman.
    4.Tim feels a lot of hatred towards the highwayman because he stole Tim’s love.

  12. sahat says:

    1. The highwayman wears a claret velvet coat; keeping him warm. He also wears boots up to his thigh.
    2. The highwayman rides to the Inn because he wants to see Bess, the landlords daughter.
    3. Bess loves him as much as he loves her.
    4. Tim wants the highwayman because the he likes Bess, while the highwayman is flirting with her.
    5.It means, if they capture him , then he wants Bess to look for him. (As it is dark.)

  13. Anonymous says:

    1) The highwayman wears a claret velvet cloak; keeping him warm. His boots are up to his thigh.
    2) The highwayman rides to the Inn because he wants to see Bess, the landlords daughter.
    3) Bess loves him as much as he loves her.
    4) Tim hates the highway man because he likes Bess while the highwayman is flirting with her.
    5) It means, if they capture him then he wants Bess to look for him at moonlight (As it is dark).

  14. angel.v. says:

    1. what does the Highwayman look like?
    He has a French cocked hat on his head.
    He has a black mask covering his identity.
    He has brown doe-skin trousers and a black top with buttons

    2.why has the Highwayman rode to the inn?
    He rode to the inn because he wanted to see Bess the landlord’s black-eyes daughter.

    3.what does Bess the landlord’s daughter feel about him?
    She feels her heart pounding as he comes near her and she feels as though she can trust him and she loves him.

    4.what does Tim feel about the Highwayman?(what information in the poem tells you this?)
    He feels weary because he is a thief and he thinks he will steel all of Besse’s goods
    it tells me because Tims eyes widen in fear and anger.

  15. kimberly says:

    1.The highway man wears a red velvet coat.
    2.The highway man comes riding to the old in to talk to his true love.
    3.Bess the landlords daughter loves the highway man.
    4.Tim the Ostler is jealous towards the highway because he loves Bes

  16. SERENA says:

    1)A:The highwayman wears a red claret velvet coat.
    2)A: The highwayman rode into the inn because he wants to see and talk to his true love.
    3)A: Bess feels like she admires him
    4)A: Tim feels envious about the highwayman and Bess because he like Bess
    by Serena

  17. sahat says:

    The highwayman wears a claret velvet coat; boots that go up until his thigh and a hat.
    He has rode up to the old inn to go to Bess the landlords daughter.
    She feels the same way as the highwayman does for her.
    Tim wants to kill him, (Tim calls King George’s men to kill the highwayman.)
    It means if they catch him him then she should come to help, (As it is dark)

  18. catherine Mclaughlin says:

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    We might even leave a comment!

    • manderson says:

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