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My Last Duchess

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

My Last Duchess
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My Last Duchess is...

a sonnet

a free verse poem

in rhyming couplets and iambic pentameter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Was the Duchess unfaithful to him?

He says so, so it must be true

Probably, seeing as she was always flirting

Definitely not

We can't know, the only information is from the Duke

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effect does the constant swapping use of enjambment and caesura have?

It shows he regrets what happened

It shows the Duke has planned his speech carefully

It reflects the way the Duke is thinking aloud

It shows the Duke has lost his temper

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which adjectives could be used to describe the Duke?

Possesive

Forgiving

Powerful

Threatening

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of “My” in the title?

Personal/possessive pronoun suggests ownership over her.

It shows she is important

Dehumanisation as she is nameless. Making her an object

It signifies royalty links

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“(Since none puts by/ The curtain I have drawn for you, but I)”. What is the effect of the brackets?

Adds in punctuation

Adds in extra information for the reader

The brackets ( parentheses) mimic the curtains, showing he relishes the power concealing his wife.

Pulling back the curtain means he has control over her, and since she didn’t really listen to himself when she was alive, he now feels accomplished.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My Last Duchess

a dramatic dialogue

an aromatic monologue

a freeman's catalogue

a dramatic monologue

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