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Answer the following question briefly.

What message is conveyed through this poem ?

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The poem conveys an important message that nothing lasts forever. Even the greatest kingdoms and political regimes are sure to crumble so one should never be proud of even the greatest fall one day or the other. So one should not be proud of oneself.

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Ozymandias
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अध्याय 9: Ozymandias - Exercises [पृष्ठ १०३]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader [English] Class 10
अध्याय 9 Ozymandias
Exercises | Q 5.7 | पृष्ठ १०३

संबंधित प्रश्न

What feelings does the partially destroyed statue of Ozymandias convey?


What is ironic about the inscription on the pedestal of Ozymandias?


"The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed". Whose hand and heart are referred to in this line ? Why ?


What did the traveller see in the desert?


Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • The poem is set in _________________________

Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • The expression on the face of the statue is one of ____________________

Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • This poem throws light on the _________________ nature of Ozymandias.

Answer the following question briefly.

"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:" Why does Ozymandias refer to himself as King of Kings? What quality of the king is revealed through this statement.


Answer the following question briefly.

"Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Who is Ozymandias referring to when he speaks of ‘ye Mighty’? Why should they despair ? .


Answer the following question briefly.

Bring out the irony in the poem.


Answer the following question briefly.

What is your impression of Ozymandias as a king?


Identify and rewrite the lines from the poem spoken by the narrator, the traveller and Ozymandias:
The Narrator: ________________________________________________________
The Traveller: ________________________________________________________
Ozymandias: ________________________________________________________


'Ozymandias' and 'Not Marble, nor the Gilded Monuments' are based on the theme of Time. Compare the two sonnets in terms of the manner in which Time is treated by the poets. Write your answer in about 150 words.


Did the sculpture of Ozymandias fulfil the purpose for which it had been built ? Give reasons. 


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