My Last Duchess Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Who wrote my last duchess
A
Robert browning in 1842
2
Q
When was my last duchess written
A
1842 by Robert browning
3
Q
What is my last duchess about
A
Men’s power over women’s- patriarchal
4
Q
What is the form of my last duchess
A
Dramatic monologue, past tense rhyme scheme
5
Q
What is the structure of my last duchess
A
Circular structure big stanza to show dominance
6
Q
What is the language techniques used in my last duchess
A
Repetition metaphor zoomorphism rhetorical question
7
Q
What are the main quotations used in my last duchess
A
“This grew: I gave commands” he has a lot of control over her, its not optional
8
Q
What is a comparrison to my last duchess
A
Ozymandias- power
