Ozymandias Flashcards
1
Q
Ozymandias
Snear of …….”
A
Cold command”
2
Q
Ozymandias
“Shattered …”
A
Visage”
3
Q
Ozymandias
Half …”
A
Sunk
4
Q
Ozymandias
My name is …….of kings”
A
My name is ozymandias king of kings.
5
Q
Ozymandias
Nothing besides…..
A
Nothing besides remains. Round the decay.
6
Q
Ozymandias
Half sunk”
A
Metaphor of political power
7
Q
Shattered visage is a metaphor of what?
A
The metaphor describes the statue, the statue is a metaphor for political power.
8
Q
“My name is ozymandias, king of kings.”
A
The repetition of king of kings,shows how ozymandias wished to portray himself as all omnipotent, ( all powerful).
9
Q
“Nothing besides remains. Round the decay”
A
The caesura (break in the line) after”remains” highlights how ozymandias’ power has come to an end.