Ozymandias Quotes + Context

Question 1

What type of romantic poet was Shelly?

Answer 1

Key romantic poet

Question 2

What did Shelly watch in London?

Answer 2

Arrival of an Egyptian Statue

Question 3

What does Ozymandias mean?

Answer 3

Ramesses II

Question 4

Which other romantic poet was Shelly inspired and friendly with?

Answer 4

Lord Byron

Question 5

How is the poem presented as controlled?

Answer 5

Rhyme
Iambicpentameta
Assonance

Question 6

What quote shows how power is finite in Ozymandias?

Answer 6

Lone and level sands stretch away

Question 7

What quote shows Ozymandias challenging God?

Answer 7

ye Mighty

Question 8

What quote shows how Ozymandias is showing his arrogancy as ruler?

Answer 8

king of kings

Question 9

What quote shows how nature has more power than man in Ozymandias?

Answer 9

Nothing besides remains–

Question 10

What quote suggests the poem was about Rameses II in Ozymandias?

Answer 10

antique land

Question 11

What quote suggests how an outsider saw Ozymandias?

Answer 11

Tell that its sculptor read those passions

Question 12

What suggests how Ozymandias’ power had broken over time?

Answer 12

shattered visage