Which of the following is a dramatic monologue?
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Correct answer: C. 'Andrea del Sarto'
Explanation
In Browning's 'Andrea del Sarto' (1855) the painter speaks to his silent wife Lucrezia, revealing his character — the defining marks of a dramatic monologue. Donne's poems are lyric addresses and 'Tintern Abbey' is a meditative lyric.
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