The Laboratory’ ‘The Laboratory’ by Robert Browning is a dramatic monologue that tells the story of a woman’s plot to murder her romantic rival. The form in which Browning has written this poem subtly reveal aspects of the female speaker whilst allowing the reader to make their own personal judgement on her behaviour and character, …
The poetic voice in Robert Browning’s ‘My last Duchess’ is Alfonso II D’Este. The speaker is presented as rich Duke who is very full of himself “My nine hundred year old name.” Throughout the poem the speaker is trying convince the Count of Tyrell that he is a worthy person to marry his daughter. This …
Robert Browning sets the tone of “My Last Duchess. ” by utilizing three important poetic techniques. one of which is imagination. Browning uses the Duke’s soliloquy to chalk out out images in the reader’s head of the Duchess herself. and the sinister personality of the Duke. Browning besides uses another cardinal device. which is enunciation …
My Last Duchess by Robert Browning Robert Browning is the man behind the remarkable poem My Last Duchess. It is a very remarkable piece; the speaker of the poem talks about his last duchess, describing her in a way that demeans her character. In the end, however, it is the speaker’s character that is …
