My Last Duchess Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
“Thats my last ……….. …………. …. ….. …….”
A
Duchess painted on the wall. Shows controlling nature. Implying ownership of her wife even in death
2
Q
“She had a heart - …… …… ….. …..? - …… ……… …….. …….”
A
How shall i say, too soon made glad. His attempt to cover his jealousy. Pause reflects his hesitation and bitterness.
3
Q
“I gave ……….. ……. ….. …….. ………. …………”
A
Command then all smiles stopped together. He basically ordered for her death. He abuses his power
4
Q
“Notice ……….. ………… ………. .. ….. ……”
A
Neptune though taming a sea horse.
Her identity is determined by his status. Metaphor reduces her to a pet that can be controlled which shows a belief that women should be controlled
