Ozymandias Flashcards
1
Q
What is the structure of the poem?
A
1 stanza - showing how even the poems power ends
2
Q
How does the form of the poem change?
A
Starts as Petrarcham sonnet, changes to Shakespearean sonnet, then a new unidentified sonnet
3
Q
What use of alliterative repetition creates a harsh sense?
A
‘wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command’
4
Q
What shows how time outlives power?
A
‘The lone and level sands stretch far away’
