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Subject and Themes in “Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister”

The paper is about a poem named: “Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister”.The main subject of this poem is hatred, clearly articulated through the themes of moral hypocrisy, jealousy and pride and various poetic styles.

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Subject and Themes in “Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister” Robert Browning makes use a nameless Spanish monk to interlace a web of hypocrisy and deceit in his poem “Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister”. The monk conveys his owns opinions and those of his fellow monk Brother Lawrence, all through the whole poem. A closer examination of the poems reveals that these opinions are not actually in line with his thoughts concerning either himself or Brother Lawrence. The main subject of this poem is hatred, clearly articulated through the themes of moral hypocrisy, jealousy and ...





... Brother Lawrence’s way of life. Consequently, he tries to rip Brother Lawrence down as he tries to raise his image up due to his pride.
There is also an effective use of poetic styles/techniques to clearly bring out the themes in the poem. Browning uses techniques such as irony and rhyme to demonstrate the immoral hypocrisy, jealousy and pride as observed in the speaker’s efforts to stumble Brother Lawrence.
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