Ozymandias Flashcards
1
Q
No one is above God, according to this large monument, which reflects his arrogance and sarcasm.
A
“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone”
2
Q
Someone who is broken/unrecognisable, and who no longer serves a purpose.
A
“Half sunk, a shattered visage lies”
3
Q
Ozymandias, who is so powerful and arrogant, has nothing left ( ironic ).
A
“sneer of cold command”
4
Q
He is so powerful that he governs over the other kings, making him the ultimate ruler in his mind.
A
“king of kings”
5
Q
The term “colossal” refers to something enormous or vast, and it is a metaphor for his ego rather than the statue.
A
“colossal wreck, boundless and bare”
