extract based questions of ozymandias
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1. Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow:
I met a traveller from an antique land
Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
Stand in the desert.
a) Name the poet and the poem of the above written extract.
b) Who is ‘I’ in the first line?
c) Explain ‘antique land’.
d) What did the traveler see in the desert?
2. Read the following extract and answer the questions that follow:
And on the pedestal these words appear:
"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
Look upon my works, ye Mighty, and despair!"
Nothing beside remains.
a) Where is the pedestal? What is on the pedestal?
b) What else is lying in the sand, besides the trunlless legs?
c) What is the meaning of the words on the pedestal?