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The highwayman is a criminal, and he is in a state of conflict with the authorities (which in this case are military rather than civilian - they are the red coat troops).

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Q: What is the conflict in the poem the Highwayman?
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When did Alfred noyes write the poem the highwayman?

Alfred Noyes wrote the poem "The Highwayman" in 1906.


How bess and the highwayman interactions help develop the conflict?

While Bess and the highwayman do not interact during the course of the poem, it is implied that the highwayman is in love with her, and she with him. The tension that develops over the course of the poem is directly related to will she put her love for him above her own life, which she finally does when she kills herself in order to warn him that the meeting with her that he is riding to is a trap.


Who is the author of The Highwayman?

Alfred Noyse wrote the English poem The Highwayman.


How old was Alfred Noyes when he wrote the highwayman?

he was 34 when he wrote the poem the highwayman


What are three weapons the highwayman carried in the poem highwayman?

Rapier, Pistols and whip


Who are the main characters in the poem highwayman?

The main characters in the poem "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes are the highwayman himself, Bess, and Tim the ostler. The poem follows the story of the highwayman, his lover Bess, and the tragic events that unfold when Bess sacrifices herself to warn him of a trap set by the authorities.


What is the conflict in the highwayman?

I assume you mean the book, "The Highwayman." He defeats the bad guys.


What happens to the highwayman in the poem?

if a highwayman was caught he would be hung


Is the highwayman supernatural?

In the poem, the Highwayman, Bess and the highwayman are both killed. At the end of the poem, however, it tells of the legend that the ghost of the highway man comes to the inn where the ghost of Bess waits for him. Therefore, in this sense, the Highwayman is supernatural.


How many golds did the highwayman steal?

The highwayman in the poem "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes steals the life of the innkeeper's daughter instead of gold.


Who was king in the highwayman poem?

King George


Are there similes or alerations in the highwayman poem?

yes