quotes pac Flashcards

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MLD

That’s - last duchess - on the wall,

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That’s my last duchess painted on the wall,

  • My possessive pronoun - link to patriarchal society views the duchess as his property.
  • Last implies she’s not alive - disposable
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MLD

Fra -

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Fra Pandolf

-Repetition of this so called artist
-An attempt to show off, pompous
- Allusion to the artist, showing the duchess isn’t the main focus, egotistical

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MLD

She - men. good()

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She thanked men. good!

-Fake appreciation
- euphemism for his anger and jealousy
- enjambement throughout the monologue spill of emotion

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MLD

Then - smiles - together

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Then all smiles stopped together

  • euphemism for murder shows his power and how he can kill her without consequence
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MLD

    • Neptune
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Notice Neptune

-Metaphor of Neptune makes us believe he thinks himself as a God and of important and Men should tame their wives.
- sees women as accessories as materials and the duke is materialistic

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MLD

    • shall - say?-
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-how shall i say?-

-Enjambment makes the poem conversational and shows his lack of skill in speech

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OZYMANDIAS

an - land

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an antique land

  • old, fragile, precious, nearly forgotten
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OZYMANDIAS

The - and level sands - far -

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The lone and level sands stretch far away

  • none of his works remain
  • natural powers will overrule his
  • only thing left in his memory is a “shattered statue” not even made by him
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OZYMANDIAS

  • of kings
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king of kings

-Superlative reference to a God, egotistical
- thinks himself as omnipotent and dismisses any other leaders that aren’t him

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OZYMANDIAS

  • command
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cold command

-Consonance
- believes himself to be higher than everyone
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OZYMANDIAS

  • on - works
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Look on my works

-look imperative verb commanding everyone. has this arrogance and pride in himself
- his works - expects it to be long lasting which is dramatic irony as everything decays.

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OZYMANDIAS

boundless and -

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boundless and bare

  • vast power and extent of nature and its power to outlive all forms of life
  • presents the desert and featureless
  • alliteration
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REMAINS

pain - , the image of -

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pain itself, the image of agony

  • graphic imagery
  • unable to get rid of the image in his head
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REMAINS

one of my - goes -

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one of my mates goes by

  • colloquial language
    the switch between the tone
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REMAINS

probably - possibly -

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probably armed possibly not

  • juxtapositon
  • unsure
  • critising blind loyalty
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REMAINS

rips - his -

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rips through his life

  • personification
  • metaphor to show the violent and fatal outcomes of their actions
16
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REMAINS

drink and - wont flush - out

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drink and drugs wont flush him out

  • ptsd
    = substance abuse from trauma trying to blur everything out
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REMAINS

his - life in -bloody -

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his bloody life in my bloody hands

  • guilt
  • graphic imagery
  • blurs the lines of whos guilty