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GCSE English Lit

Power and Conflict Poetry Anthology - Ozymandias

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Which of these words best describes Ozymandias's personality? Humble / Arrogant / Compassionate Arrogant - because he thinks he is the most powerful king.
Who wrote the poem Ozymandias? Shelley
Why does Shelley end the poem with a description of the desert? It shows that Ozymandias was NOT powerful compared to nature as his statue lies in a 'colossal wreck'.
What is the form of the poem Ozymandias? A sonnet, but he breaks the traditional rhyming rules.
What is the poem Ozymandias describing? The statue of an ancient Eygptian King. It boasts about power in the inscription, but now lies in ruins.
How many voices are in the poem? 3 - The speaker, the traveller and Ozymandias
Ozymandias is written in iambic pentameter, what is it? Line of verse written in five pairs of syllables each made up by an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
True or False? Ozymandias symbolises political tyranny. True
The image of a broken statue from a powerful civilisation represents... The decay of of civilization and culture. The artist and the creation have long gone.
"Look on my works ye ??????, and despair" What is the missing word from this quote? Mighty
What is the irony in the poem? The contrast of the inscription about my great 'works', and the fact that the broken statue is all that remains of them.
"Half sunk, a shatter'd ?????? lies" What is the missing word from this quote? visage
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