Literary Elements in "Ozymandias"

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Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Inspired by a statue of Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II, unearthed by British archaeologists in the early 1800s, Percy Bysshe Shelley explores the theme of the transience of human power. What once was a symbol of a great and powerful leader, is now a shattered statue slated to sit in a museum.

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Literary Elements in Ozymandias poem

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IMAGERY
PERSONIFICATION
ALLITERATION
“Round the decay of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, the lone and level sands stretch far away.”
“The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed”
“And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command”
APOSTROPHE
LITERARY ELEMENTS
ASSONANCE
“‘Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!’”
“Half sunk, a shattered visage lies...”

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Bruneau Sand Dune sunset - The Knowles Gallery - (License Attribution )
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