ozymandias quotes Flashcards
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‘colossal Wreck’ - the ruined statue shows how human achievements are insignificant compared to the passing of time
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2
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“Two vast and trunkless legs”
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3
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‘cold command’, ‘frown’ ‘wrinkled lip’ - aging, juxtaposes with the ‘stretching sand’ - sibilants gives a sense of youth and that nature will outlast man and humanity — our place on this earth is only temporary and is no match for our natural environment and time as well as expressing his tyrant ways of leading
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4
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‘traveller’ and ‘antique’
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