Themes and Characters in 'My Last Duchess'

Themes and Characters in 'My Last Duchess'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video provides a concise analysis of Robert Browning's 'My Last Duchess', focusing on the Duke of Ferrara's monologue about his late wife. It explores the poem's form, structure, and language, highlighting themes of power and control. The video also discusses the historical context of the Victorian era and compares the poem with others like 'Ozymandias'.

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary form of 'My Last Duchess' by Robert Browning?

Dramatic Monologue

Sonnet

Free Verse

Ballad

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Duke of Ferrara from?

France

Germany

Italy

Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does the Duke notice on the Duchess's face?

Blush or Happiness

Sadness

Fear

Anger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Duke imply he did to the Duchess?

Sent her away

Had her killed

Ignored her

Forgave her

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Duke speaking to in the poem?

The Count

A servant

A guest

The Duchess

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Duke want from the Count?

To marry the Count's daughter

Land

Money

A painting

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of a dramatic monologue?

Free verse

No rhyme scheme

A silent listener

Multiple speakers

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