2) Presentadramaticmonologuebasedonthecharactersyouchose.
3) WriteacharacterprofileoftheDukeasagroup.
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(1812-1870):HewasanEnglishwriterandsocialcriticwhoisgenerallyregardedasthegreatestnovelistoftheVictorianperiodandthecreatorofsomeoftheworld’’sworksenjoyedunprecedentedpopularityandfame, .
(1890-1976):ShewasaBritishcrimewriterofnovels, shortstories, , butsheisbestrememberedforher66detectivenovelsandmorethan15shortstorycollections (especiallythosefeaturingHerculePoirotorMissJaneMarple), andhersuccessfulWestEndplays.
:, , asingleperson, whoispatentlynotthepoet, uttersthespeechthatmakesupthewholeofthepoem, , RobertBrowning’sfamouspoemMyLastDuchesswaswrittenindramaticmonologue.
(1812-1889):HewasanEnglishpoetandplaywrightwhosemasteryofdramaticverse, especiallydramaticmonologues, , suchasPorphyria’sLover, MyLastDuchess,RabbiBenEzra, HowTheyBroughttheGoodNewstoAix,EvelynHope,ThePiedPiperofHamelin, AGrammarian’sFuneral, ADeathintheDesert.
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(1859):ItisthefirstnovelwrittenbyGeorgeEliot (thepennameofMaryAnnEvans).Itwaspublishedpseudonymously, , , AdamBedehasenjoyedalargelypositivecriticalreputationsinceitspublication.
(1860):’weeklyperiodicalAlltheYearRound, , oracoming-of-agenovel, -to-mid1800s.
Moviestosee
(2004):ItisaBritish-AmericancostumedramafilmdirectedbyMiraNairandadaptedfromWilliamMakepeaceThackeray’, andNair’ “GoldenLion”Awardin2004VeniceFilmFestival.
