My last duchess Flashcards
What is important structurally about My last duchess
Written in Iambic Pentameter
What type of poem is my last duchess
Dramatic Monologue
When was My last duchess written and when was it based on
written in 1842 but based in Italy 16th Century
What insensitive first line and possessive pronoun are used
Thats my last duchess painted on the wall
looking as if she were alive
What rhetoric does the Duke ask that feels sinister
Will’t please you sit and look at her
What is the aside that Duke says showing control
Since none puts by
the curtain i have drawn for you, but i
What are the final two lines of the poem
Notice neptune, though
taming a seahorse, thought a rarity,
Which claus of innsbruck cast in bronze for me
What is the tone shift in the poem`
I gave commands
then all smiles stopped together
What does the Duke calls his gift
My gift of a nine-hundred year old name
with anybody’s gift
How does Duke imagen Fra Pandolf complementing Duchess
Paint
must never hope to reproduce the faint
half flush that dies along her throat
What does he call her blushing
Spot of joy
What does he say about her looks
Her looks went everywhere
