Which lines from “My Last Duchess” reveal the speaker’s jealous personality? a. “Oh, sir, she smiled . . . / . . . but who passe
d without / Much the same smile?”. . . b. “Though his fair daughter’s self, as I avowed / At starting, is my object.” . . . c. “That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall, / Looking as if she were alive . . .” d. “ . . . that pictured countenance, / The depth and passion of its earnest glance . . .”
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a. “Oh, sir, she smiled . . . / . . . but who passed without / Much the same smile?”. . .
In the lines from Robert Browning's poem "My Last Duchess," the Duke exhibits feelings of jealousy for The Duchess' behavior. Therefore, he acknowledges she was charming and smiled to him
, but not in a special manner. The reason is she put on a happy expression to everybody in the room.
For O’Connor, it’s at the point of exhaustion of psychology and predictability that gratuity steps in – the writer aims for the disruptive event that points to the realm beyond our control and predictability.
