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sneer of
cold command
- ozymandias
stamped on these
lifeless things
-ozymandias
boundless and
bare
- ozymandias
the hand that
mocked them
-ozymandias
chartered thames
does flow
- london
mind forged
manacles
- london
runs in
blood
down
palace
walls -
london
marriage
hearse
- london
nothing beside
remains
- ozymandias
struture of ozymandias
sonnet rhyme scheme that is irregular to symbolise the broken statue
every blacking church
appals - london
Structure of london
iambic tetrameter - relentless oppression
cyclical structure - suffering is never ending
troubled
pleasure - the prelude
an act of
stealth - the prelude
grim
shape - the prelude
there hung a
darkness - the prelude
into the valley
rode the six hundred
- COTLB
left of
the six hundred - COTLB
honour the
charge they made! - COTLB
When can their
glory fade? - COTLB
valley of
death - COTLB
mouth of
hell -COTLB
someone had
blundered
- COTLB
theirs not to reason why
thiers but to do and die - COTLB
Structure of COTLB
6 stanzas to represent 600 soliders
military ryhme scheme to represent marching expect from the words tennoyson wants to emphasise eg blundered
meriless iced east
winds that knife us - exposure
but nothing
happends - exposure
mad gusts tugging
on the wire - exposure
For the love
of God seems dying - exposure
twitching
agnonies - exposure
bullets streak
the silence - exposure
Structure of exposure
half rhyme to show how unsettled the soldiers are
we are prepared
we build our houses squat - SOTI
it is a huge nothing
that we fear - SOTI
spits like a tame cat
turned savage
- SOTI
exploding
comfortably - SOTI
blast you know
what i mean - SOTI
you might think
sea is company - SOTI
we are
bombarded with empty air - SOTI
Structure of SOTI
It is written in iambic pentameter to give it continuity and pace. Enjambment keeps the narrative constant
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