My Last Duchess Flashcards
1
Q
Power quote
A
My gift of a nine hundred year name
2
Q
Power
A
Her looks went everywhere
3
Q
Power
A
I gave commands, then all smiles stopped together
4
Q
Power
A
Never to stoop
5
Q
Power
A
As if she were alive
6
Q
What tone does the poem give
A
Cynical and sinister
7
Q
Structure
A
The poem builds towards a confession
8
Q
Form
A
Dramatic monologue in iambic pentameter
9
Q
What does the rhyming couplets show
A
Shows his desire for control, however the use of enhancement suggests he gets carried away with his anger and passions
10
Q
Who made the poem
A
Robert browning
