Ozymandias: Themes and Analysis

Ozymandias: Themes and Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video provides a recap of Percy Shelley's poem 'Ozymandias', exploring its narrative, themes, and context within Romantic poetry. It discusses the poem's form as a sonnet, highlighting its unique structure and the transitory nature of power. The video also examines Shelley's criticism of monarchy and religion, using language and alliteration to convey these themes. Finally, it compares 'Ozymandias' with other poems that address similar notions of power.

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38 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem 'Ozymandias'?

John Keats

Percy Shelley

Lord Byron

William Wordsworth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the traveler describe in the poem?

A river

A statue

A mountain

A city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the traveler in 'Ozymandias' describe?

A city

A river

A statue

A desert

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the traveler first notice about the statue?

Two huge stone legs

Its complete form

A large pedestal

A crown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was inscribed on the pedestal of the statue?

A poem

A warning

A king's name

A religious text

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the inscription on the statue's pedestal suggest?

Humility

Despair

Joy

Hope

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the inscription on the statue's pedestal convey?

Peace

Hope

Despair

Joy

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