Ozymandias - Percy Bysshe Shelley

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GCSE English (Poetry) Mind Map on Ozymandias - Percy Bysshe Shelley, created by Samira Choudhury on 21/04/2017.
Samira Choudhury
Mind Map by Samira Choudhury, updated more than 1 year ago
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Ozymandias - Percy Bysshe Shelley
  1. 'Hand that mocked them' - Abused power
    1. 'Frown' 'Wrinkled lip' 'Sneer' - Unpleasant ruler
      1. Sonnet, iambic pentameter
        1. 'King of kings' - Repetition, remember his power, God, important
          1. 'Half sunk, a shattered visage lies' - Power sunk, shattered ego, lies
            1. 'Cold command' - Dead cold, ordering, harsh
              1. 'Pedestal' - Above others, in power, trophy
                1. 'Nothing beside remains' - Alone, abandoned
                  1. 'Heart that fed' - Evil
                    1. 'Lifeless' - Dead, statue, no longer has meaning
                      1. Irony, power, arrogance, nature
                        1. Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses II
                          1. 'Colossal wreck' - Large, uncared for, didn't last
                            1. 'Decay' - Power of nature, waste, disappearing
                              1. 'Lone and level sands stretch far' - Alliteration, sibilance, nothing else there
                                1. 'My name is Ozymandias' - Proud, arrogant, powerful
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