My Last Duchess Flashcards
1
Q
Written by?
A
Robert Browning
2
Q
Themes?
A
POH
Memory
Negative emotions & pride
Identity
3
Q
Compare with?
A
Ozymandias
The prelude
4
Q
no1 quote?
A
“as if she ranked my gift of a 900 years old name with anybody’s gift”
5
Q
caesura quote?
A
“I gave commands; Then and all smiles stopped together”
6
Q
Iambic pentameter and rhyming couplets
A
rc > usually in sonnet > Duke in love w/ himself > needs wife to control
