What is the main theme of the poem 'Ozymandias'?
Ozymandias Quiz

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Ausencio Delgado
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pursuit of immortality
The power of nature
The importance of humility
The fallibility of power
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which literary device is used in the poem to represent the transitory nature of power?
Symbolism
Imagery
Setting
Irony
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the setting of the poem 'Ozymandias'?
A bustling city
A lush forest
An ancient desert
A majestic palace
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the author of the poem 'Ozymandias'?
John Keats
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
William Wordsworth
Percy Bysshe Shelley
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Ozymandias'?
ABCB
ABBA
ABAB
ABABACDCEDFEFE
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the broken statue in the poem symbolize?
The passage of time
The decline of empires
The arrogance of rulers
The power of nature
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical event may have influenced the themes of 'Ozymandias'?
The Industrial Revolution
The Napoleonic Wars
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
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