Month: December 2014
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How has pride been shown in My Last Duchess and one other poem you have studied? (Character and voice)
Having read My Last Duchess, it later becomes evident that it is a dramatic monologue which was written by Robert Browning from 1812-1889. I believe that Robert Browning has displayed pride within the poem almost immediately within the first line. The first stanza is introduced with, “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall”. This…
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Compare how flaws are presented in Othello and a range of poems you have studied?
Within this essay I am going to analyse and compare how William Shakespeare and Robert Browning portray flaws in each of their plays/poems, which I have studied. The Robert Browning poems that I have decided to use in comparison to Othello, are The Laboratory – Ancien Regime and Porphyria’s Lover. I strongly believe that all…