poem "My Last Duchess" is a splendid poem achieve within the format of the dramatic monologue‚ a poetic form in which there is only one speaker. Because there is only one speaker‚ we the reader must wonder carefully what the Duke is telling us‚ and we often have to read between the lines in order to keep an objective perspective on the what is happening in the poem. This paper will discuss how the use of the dramatic monologue makes the subject (the Duke) tell a story while‚ at the same time‚ unintentionally
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It is under much strain that I withhold the flood of tears behind my eyes. For if the levy bursts‚ I fear I may meet a fate much like dear Ophelia. My dear Ophelia… my friend‚ my sister… I am aghast by your drowning‚ there was so much more for you in this world‚ you were like a blossoming flower‚ emerging into the light for all to see… and now‚ without even slowly wilting away‚ you are gone‚ and I am alone. Oh God‚ why would you take her and leave me so alone‚ and so soon after our own father’s
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I’m tryna put you in the worst mood‚ ah P1 cleaner than your church shoes‚ ah Milli point two just to hurt you‚ ah All red Lamb’ just to tease you‚ ah None of these toys on lease too‚ ah Made your whole year in a week too‚ yah Main bitch out your league too‚ ah Side bitch out of your league too‚ ah House so empty‚ need a centerpiece Twenty racks a table cut from ebony Cut that ivory into skinny pieces Then she clean it with her face man I love my baby You talking money‚ need a hearing aid You talking
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are from descended from‚ We had no family‚ no dad‚ or mum. We are assigned a caretaker from birth‚ Not of Troll descent‚ for what it’s worth. They’re assigned an animal‚ called a lusus‚ I‚ was a special case. One that caused a fuss. I had candy red blood. I was a mutant. And most trolls‚ considered me a pollutant. I was left for dead as a baby grub‚ It was quite an intentional snub. I would have died that first night‚ cold and lonesome‚ If it weren’t for one troll‚ who was wholesome.
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Abigail could no longer take it; two months have gone by without her John. After the arrest of John Proctor‚ Abigail was left with nothing. He was the only reason she was doing all this for‚ but now soon he would be hanged. Reverend Hale already suspected of her; she would be next. In order to save herself she has to leave Salem‚ but she couldn’t go alone‚ Mercy Lewis had to go with her. Abigail convinced Mercy Lewis that if she didn’t go she would soon be arrested and hanged. Between the two of
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My wife‚ Tessie was in the midst of of people who were trying to kill her. I felt so disconsolate! I was in the house‚ trying to forget what had happened‚ but I could still hear her blood-curdling screams for help in my mind. “Papa‚ Papa! We smell something very egregious in the backyard!” opined the children. “Yes‚ I know children‚ I hate to say it but‚ your mother has passed away. Her corpse is buried in the backyard‚” I elucidated in a subdued tone. When I was trying to calm everyone down‚ Billy
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“Aghhhhh!”‚ I yawned such a satisfying yawn while I stretched every inch of my body. I crawled out of bed‚ to the cold stone floor‚ but this was my brimstone‚ “Caliente! Caliente! Don’t touch the lava!” I yelled to myself. The cracks in the foundation were the opening to the dragon’s layer‚ and I refused to touch the lava. Normally‚ I would be trampling over one of my 5 siblings to stumble upon my brother‚ Carlos and jump on him until he woke. “Carlos! Carlos!” …no reply‚ “BB?” Each morning we would
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‘Porphyria’s Lover’ by Robert Browning As A Dramatic Monologue: Dramatic Monologue: The Dramatic Monologue was a popular form of poetry in Robert Browning’s time. It is a form of writing in which the speaker in the poem is a dramatized imaginary character. The monologue is cast in the form of a speech addressed to a silent listener. Its aim is character study or psycho-analysi. In a dramatic monologue‚ the person who speaks is made to reveal himself and the motives that impelled him at some crisis
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Robert Browning was an English poet whose mastery of dramatic verse‚ especially dramatic monologues‚ made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. “My Last Duchess” is one of his best known dramatic monologues in which the speaker reveals his character to a silent listener. This poem is loosely based on historical events involving Alfonso‚ the Duke of Ferrara‚ who lived in the 16th century. The Duke is the speaker of the poem. He tells us he is entertaining a representative who has come to settle
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fastest he ever ran before it was dark outside something was chasing him. He has no idea what it is. He saw a red tree‚ it was the color of blood. When he turn around the creature jump on him then he woke up for school. Sam was thinking about the dream all day at school. He does not usually remember dreams‚ he been thinking about that red tree and that creature he saw. So he look up the red tree look like blood in dream. And it say when you know death is waiting for you. He looked up mystery creature
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