Ozymandias

Who wrote 'Ozymandias'?

Who is Ozymamdias?

What group of poets did the poet belong to?

What is the 'antique land' where the poem is set?

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'Two _____ and trunkless legs of stone'

Fill in the blanks:
'Near them, on the sand, ______ ________, a _______ visage lies'

A quote that describes the statue's facial expression....

Ozymandias is described as ruling with 'cold command'. What does this tell us about his use of power?

What is the inscription on the statue?

As a Romantic, what was Shelley's attitude to human power and the power of nature?

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'Round the decay of that colossal wreck, ______ and ____'

What does the statue symbolise?

The desert is 'boundless'. What does this mean and what does it suggest about the power of nature?

What was Shelley's atttitude to the monarchy?

What revolution did Shelley support? Why?

Why did Shelley use a description of an Egyptian statue to put across his ideas abiht power?

How is human power and authority presented?