My Last Duchess Flashcards
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Narrative
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Context
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Based pn the Duke of Ferrera from the Italian Renaissance.
3
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Structure
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One lengthy stanza
4
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Form
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Ryhming couplets and iambic tells us that he is pf high status.
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Language techniques
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Enjambment-My gift of a nine-hundred-years old name. With anybody’s gift. Who’d stoop to blame.
Alliteration-The dropping pf the daylight in the West.