was romantic poet,came from wealthy family, didn't receive fame until after death, married to Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, died young, at the age of 29, when the boat he was sailing got caught in a storm.
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summarize poem
speaker describes meeting a traveler “from an antique land.” traveler tells a story to the speaker. he describes visiting Egypt and seeing a large and intimidating statue in the sand, clearly of a great leader
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what does the title suggest about the where the land is? (what land is referred to?)
‘Ozymandias’, notifies reader the land is most probably Egypt since Ozymandias was a great and terrible pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
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what is suggested from the fact leader's sneer is described as having a “cold command.”
he was a great, but perhaps cruel leader
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give some context on Percy
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was romantic poet,came from wealthy family, didn't receive fame until after death, married to Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, died young, at the age of 29, when the boat he was sailing got caught in a storm.
Card 3
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summarize poem
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what does the title suggest about the where the land is? (what land is referred to?)
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Card 5
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what is suggested from the fact leader's sneer is described as having a “cold command.”
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