Ozymandias

Who was Ozymandias?

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Who was Ozymandias?

Egyptian pharaoh Rameses 11

What has happened to the statue of Ozymandias?

Time has reduced it to ruin

What do we learn about the character of Ozymandias from the poem?

We learn that he was a tyrannical leader who believed he was a god. He also believed that his power would last forever

What poetic device is this? Words that produce a hissing effect, for example s, sh.

Can you explain tone?

The general attitude in a piece of writing.

What poetic device is this? The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected word.