Ozymandias Flashcards by Halle Neale | Brainscape

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a sonnet with a volta at line 9

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Ozymandias

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doesn’t follow a rhyme scheme, reflecting how human power can be destroyed

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Ozymandias

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‘shatter’d visage’

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Ozymandias
ironic as even a powerful human can’t control nature & time

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‘colossal wreck’

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Ozymandias
shows how insignificant human achievements are to time passing

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‘sneer of cold command’

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Ozymandias
arrogance of the king

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