Key Poem Quotes Flashcards

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Merciless …. East ….. That …… ..

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Merciless iced east winds that knive us
Exposure
Shows harsh weather conditions

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Sneer .. …. ……..

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Sneer of cold command

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My name … ……. ….. ……

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My name is ozymandias king of kings

Volta(shift of speakers)

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Nothing …… …….

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Nothing besides remains
Ozymandias
Short sentence implies short shortness of power

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Marks of …… ……. …. ……

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Marks of weakness marks of woe
London
Shows how the Londoners were treated by the government

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In every … .. …… ….

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In every cry of every man

London

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How the …….-……. …

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How the chimney-sweepers cry

London

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But ….. …….

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But nothing happens

Repetition shows the paranoid soldiers and mental torture being set on them

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The poignant …… ….. ….. ….. …. ….

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The poignant misery of dawn begins to grow

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On another occasion

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Remains

Chaotic start symbolises chaotic battlefield

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Well myself … ……. ….. ….. …… …. …..

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Well myself and somebody else and somebody else
Remains
Repetition to deflect the blame that he did not kill the person

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His blood ….. …. … … ….

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His blood shadow stays out on the street
Remains
Symbolises PTSD that the man is still there and in his mind

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Probably ….. …… …..

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Probably armed possibly not
Remains
Shows the risk he took to protect civilians

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A shaven …. …. … …….. ………

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A shaven head full of powerful incantations
Kamikaze
Shows the pilot is not willingly doing this but has been told to ( spell has been cast on him)

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My mother …… ….. ….. … ….. …….

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My mother never spoke again in his presence
Kamikaze
Shows how disappointed even family can be.

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Green-…. …….. ….

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Green-blue translucent sea
Kamikaze
Shows peace and calmness which contrasts the reality of the mission going ahead