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Tennyson & Browning Assess
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In the dramatic monologue “Porphyria’s Lover,” Porphyria’s effect on the setting of the cottage is to
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bring the storm in.
make it too crowded.
warm and brighten it.
evoke a sinister feeling.
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You can tell that the people of Camelot believe that the Lady of Shalott’s appearance is unfortunate when they
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read her name.
cross themselves.
gather around the boat.
hear her singing her last song.
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In “My Last Duchess,” the duke feels that his last duchess was
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unworthy of art.
faithful to him.
too flirtatious.
very young.
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Why does the duke most likely need a “new” duchess in “My Last Duchess”?
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His last duchess died.
He is exceedingly poor.
His last duchess left him for a painter.
He fell deeply in love with a young woman.
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In “Porphyria’s Lover,” the end of the dramatic monologue reveals that Porphyria is
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in love with someone else.
a distant memory.
about to arrive.
already dead.
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Why does Porphyria say she came to the cottage in “Porphyria’s Lover”?
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She was at a party and missed the speaker.
Her family discovered that she had a lover.
The speaker sent her a note asking for a visit.
She wants to break off her relationship.
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In “My Last Duchess,” the duke’s treatment of his listener in lines 47–54 shows that the
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listener shows few signs of protesting.
duke controls every action his listener makes.
listener has a profound interest in art.
duke slowly loses control of the situation.
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What mood does the imagery in lines 13–16 of “Crossing the Bar” create?
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fear
hope
somberness
excitement
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In “The Lady of Shalott,” who alone has any knowledge of the lady before she dies?
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a pair of knights
other weavers
the reapers
Lancelot
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Which line best helps you infer that the speaker in “Porphyria’s Lover” feels blameless about his actions?
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“While I debated what to do”
“I warily oped her lids: again”
“I propped her head up as before”
“And I, its love, am gained instead!”
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