Ozymandias- Opening Flashcards
1
Q
What is ‘Ozymandias’?
A
- It is towering strength
- Reputation stands before him
2
Q
What does MLD use along with Ozy?
A
- It uses enjambment, greatness, power and what remains to tell a story
3
Q
What is the structure of Ozymandias like?
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- Punctuation linked to speech
- There is a sonnet form 14 lines
4
Q
What does the quote ‘sneer of cold command’ mean?
A
- Giant statue fallen into desert
4
Q
What is the main quote we need to know and what can we get from it?
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- ‘My name is Ozymandias, kings of kings’
- Power of the bloodline as in the duke
4
Q
What can we get from the quote ‘colossal wreck’?
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- History brought him down
4
Q
What quote in the poem shows control, conflict and power?
A
- ‘Stamped on these lifeless things’
5
Q
What quote shows a collapse in power?
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- ‘A shattered visage lies’
