My Last Duchess Flashcards
To memorize all the quotes and points
1
Q
What are the origins of the word ‘neptune’?
A
Covering & marriage between heaven and earth
2
Q
My gift…
A
My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name with anybody’s gift
3
Q
What are the origins of the word ‘taming’?
A
Changed from wild state; submissive; without a fear of humans found normally in animals & under control
4
Q
That…
A
That piece a wonder, now
5
Q
Half-flush…
A
Half-flush that dies along her throat
6
Q
Will’t…
A
Will’t please you rise?
7
Q
What shows that the painter clearly isn’t flirting with his ex wife?
A
The painter has the title frà (translates to brother - religious person like monk) & worked busily a day
8
Q
How does he say about why he couldn’t talk to his wife about what was annoying him?
A
Which I have not (about having the skill of speech)
