My Last Duchess

Cards (5)

  • What four points can you compare between Ozymandias and My Last Duchess?
    -dictators use their power to create depressing situations for their subjects, which they themselves thrive off of
    -both dictators use physical art in an attempt to immortalise themselves and their legacy
    -both use the possessive pronoun 'my' to assert their power and dominance
    -both dictators use imperitive verbs to give commands
  • What quotes can you use to compare Ozymandias and My Last Duchess on the topic of dictators using their power to create depressing situations for their subjects, which they themselves thrive off of?
    -look on my works, ye Mighty and despair
    -I gave commands, then all smiles stopped together
    -sneer of cold command
  • What quotes can you use to compare Ozymandias and My Last Duchess on the topic of using physical art to immortalise themselves and their legacy?
    -thought a rarity, / which Claus of Innsbruck cast in bronze for me
    -round the decay of that colossal wreck
    -vast and trunkless legs of stone'
  • What quotes can you use to compare Ozymandias and My Last Duchess on the topic of using the possessive pronoun 'my' to assert power and dominance?
    -my name is Ozymandias, king of kings
    -look on my works
    -My Last Duchess
    -my gift of a nine -hundred -years -old name
  • What quotes can you use to compare Ozymandias and My Last Duchess on the topic of using imperitive verbs to give commands?
    -look on my works
    -despair
    -we'll meet the company below, then
    -notice Neptune, though
    -nay, we'll go