Ozymadias Flashcards
The lone…
And level sands stretch far away- power is temporary not long lasting
The shattered
“Visage… sneer of cold command”- destruction of this powerful figure oxymadias is nothing, sneer of cold command = hes a tryant and history erased him
Tell that
“Its sculptor”- the power of the artist outlasting ozymadias power
Round
The decay-nothing left and power is destroyed
Boundless
And bare- plosivesx nobody to see the statue- no point
Ozymadias is a
Sonnet- highlights control
Structure of ozymandias
Rhyme sceme of ABABA CDCEDEFEF
Opening of ozymadias
Starts of with ramses ii being powerful
Ending od ozymadias
He loses the battle against time
Shelly writes this
As a warning to tyrnat people like napolean that their power will not last forever