Ozymandias

Question 1

‘King of kings’

Answer 1

Critiques leaders and their views
Thinks he’s omnipotent
Dramatic irony - expects his empire to survive

Question 2

‘Antique land’

Answer 2

Times always passing
Antiques are valuable
Time preserves value and bury invaluable

Question 3

‘Lifeless things’

Answer 3

Even when Ozymandias was alive he was lifeless, lived through power over his people

Question 4

‘Level sands stretch far away’

Answer 4

Democracy outweighs dictatorship
Great power of nature levels out everyone

Question 5

What’s ozymandias structure?

Answer 5

It is a sonnet (love poem) as ozymanidas loves himself

Question 6

‘ Shattered’
‘Trunkless’

Answer 6

Semantic field of the statue deteriorating