My Last Duchess Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the speaker of the poem My Last Duchess?
A
The Duke of Ferrara
2
Q
What is the main theme of the poem My Last Duchess?
A
Power and control
3
Q
What does the Duke reveal about his last duchess in the poem?
A
That she smiled too much and was too easily impressed
4
Q
What object is prominently featured in the poem My Last Duchess?
A
A portrait of the Duke’s last duchess
5
Q
What does the Duke hint at in the poem regarding his next potential wife?
A
That she should be more obedient and appreciative of his gifts
