Comparing My Last Duchess, La Belle Dame Sans Merci and A Woman to Her

Differing Views of Male-female Relationships in triple PoemsIn the three poems we experience three different views of howmale-female kins should take place. In My Last Duchess weexperience the view that the male should have the main consumption inrelationships, in La Belle Dame Sans Merci we hear of a relationshipwhere the wo reality is in total control of the man and has either the motive. in conclusion in A Woman to Her Lover we read that both custody andwo workforce should have an equal amount of power and no one should bedominant.In My Last Duchess the thoughts of a very possessive and arrogantDuke of Ferrara are shared. He expected his married woman to behave in a veryconservative manner and wanted her to treat others as inferior.The Duke shows his position of power in the poem by referring to heras My Last Duchess. The Duke uses the possessive pronoun My whichshows that the Duke doesnt want anyone else to enjoy his wifescompany and he wants her all to himself. This show s that he has powerover his wife as he refers to her as a belonging it alike shows thathe is arrogant as soundly as dominant. Furthermore, we can tell that theword last implies that the Duke had previous wives it also suggeststhat she is his duchess no more and so something must have happened toher. As a result of this we get the impression that the Duke simplymarries then divorces, or kills, his wife just to receive her dowry,and to get more money. Also, we can see that when the Duke refers to the figure of his wife,he immediately names the well known artist that multicoloured it I callthat piece a wonder Fr Pandolf. here(predicate) we see that the Duke showsoff the fact that his painting was created by a renowned artist, he may... ...her main type of imagery used is sulfurous imagery Full beautiful,sweet moan, here, Keats allows the reader to condition up a picture ofthe woman which helps the reader to visualise wherefore the knight can becontrolled by her.In conclusion , we can see that wherever one individual in therelationship has had more power, whether it has been the man or woman,the relationship has ended in a sad present of affairs. In each poem therelationships are completely different, Brownings poem views women asbeing inferior to men, Walshs poem views women and men as being equaland Keats views women as being faerys, having supernatural powers anddominating the man. The main inference among the three poems is thatthe role of the sexes within a relationship can change, depending uponthe characters in the relationships and the amount of power each soul does posses.