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What can you learn about the Lady of
Shalott from this section of the poem that
is not conveyed in the painting?
that the Lady of Shalott had
candles in her boat
why Sir Lancelot travels to
Camelot
that the Lady of Shalott is
looking toward Camelot
that the Lady of Shallot has red
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That she had candles in her boat.

The poem mentions the lighted tapers in her little skiff; the painting omits that specific detail. (Also note: the poem describes her hair as yellow/golden, not red, and it doesn’t explain why Lancelot is traveling to Camelot.)