Power And Conflict:Key Quotation Flashcards
Ozymandias
Size of the legs that has been destroyed.
“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone”
Ozymandias
Destroyed statue in the barren land
“Half sunk, a shattered visage lies”
Ozymandias
Power and Authority of Ozymandias
“sneer of cold command”
Ozymandias
Self pride/hubris/comparing himself to other…..
“King of kings”
Ozymandias
Nature and time destroying the statue
“colossal wreck, boundless and bare”
London
Wandering through London
“I wander through each chartered street”
London
Faults of London
“marks of weakness, marks of woe”
London
People being controlled/trapped in their feelings
“The mind-forged manacles I hear”
London
People’s reaction to their misery
“chimney sweeper’s cry…hapless soldier’s sigh”
London
Oxymoron of happiness and death
“plagues the marriage hearse”
Extract from The Prelude
Led by natue
“One summer evening (led by her)”
Extract from The Prelude
Oxymoron (after stealing boat)
“troubled pleasure”
Extract from The Prelude
Introduction of the Mountain
“a huge peak, black and huge”
Extract from The Prelude
Confident narrator after finding the boat…………….
“lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake”
Extract from The Prelude
Narrator left feeling alone and unsettling
“there hung a darkness, call it solitude / or blank desertion”
