My Last Duchess

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Poetry | Robert Browning

What Victorian qualities are found in "My Last Duchess"? 

What Victorian qualities are found in "My Last Duchess"?  Robert Browning’s (1812-1889) poem My Last Duchess shows many Victorian qualities. The Duke speaks with a man about his de...
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How is the Duke presented in “My Last Duchess”? 

What kind of man was the Duke in the poem “My Last Duchess”? Or, How is the Duke presented in “My Last Duchess”?  Or, Write a note on the character of the Duke.  In Browning’s (181...
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Notice Neptune, though, Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity,

Explain with reference to the context: “Notice Neptune, though, / Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity, / Which Claus of Innsbruck cast in bronze for me!”  These lines are from the...
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Critically appreciate the poem “My Last Duchess.”

Critically appreciate the poem “My Last Duchess.” “My Last Duchess” is a famous dramatic monologue written by Robert Browning (1812-1899). It was published in 1842. The speaker of...
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Write a Note on the Character of the Duke

Write a note on the character of the Duke.  Or, What kind of man was the Duke of the poem “My Last Duchess?” In Robert Browning's (1812-1889) poem "My Last Duchess," (1842), the ch...
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How Does Browning Reflect the Renaissance Spirit in His Poems? 

How does Browning reflect the Renaissance temper in his poems? Discuss.  The Renaissance was a time of great change in Europe. It started in the 14th century and continued into the...
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Browning’s View of Art and Life

Write what you know about Browning’s view of art and life. Robert Browning (1812-1889) is a prominent Victorian poet. He often explores the themes of art and life in his poetry. Hi...
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What Victorian qualities are found in "My Last Duchess"? 

What Victorian qualities are found in "My Last Duchess"?  Robert Browning’s (1812-1889) poem My Last Duchess shows many Victorian qualities. The Duke speaks with a man about his de...
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How is the Duke presented in “My Last Duchess”? 

What kind of man was the Duke in the poem “My Last Duchess”? Or, How is the Duke presented in “My Last Duchess”?  Or, Write a note on the character of the Duke.  In Browning’s (181...
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Notice Neptune, though, Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity,

Explain with reference to the context: “Notice Neptune, though, / Taming a sea-horse, thought a rarity, / Which Claus of Innsbruck cast in bronze for me!”  These lines are from the...
Read Note

Critically appreciate the poem “My Last Duchess.”

Critically appreciate the poem “My Last Duchess.” “My Last Duchess” is a famous dramatic monologue written by Robert Browning (1812-1899). It was published in 1842. The speaker of...
Read Note

Write a Note on the Character of the Duke

Write a note on the character of the Duke.  Or, What kind of man was the Duke of the poem “My Last Duchess?” In Robert Browning's (1812-1889) poem "My Last Duchess," (1842), the ch...
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