Ozymandias Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Ozymandias?
A
He was Ramses the Second, a very powerful Egyptian ruler.
2
Q
What themes are explored in the poem of Ozymandias?
A
Power of nature
Power of humans
3
Q
What kind of legacy does the pharaoh wish to leave behind?
A
He wants to be known forever as this powerful ruler who did great things for Egypt and the people despite him forcing thousands of slaves to build a giant statue of him and may of whom died in its making.