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Answer the Following Question Briefly. "The Hand that Mocked Them, and the Heart that Fed." Whose Hand and Heart Has the Poet Referred to in this Line? - English Communicative

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Answer the following question briefly.

"The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed." Whose hand and heart has the poet referred to in this line?

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The hand is the sculptor's hand who made the statue and the heart of the King Ozymandias which fed on the passions of his people.

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पाठ 9: Ozymandias - Exercises [पृष्ठ १०३]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader Class 10
पाठ 9 Ozymandias
Exercises | Q 5.1 | पृष्ठ १०३

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Read the extract given below and answer briefly the questions that follow:

".................. its sculptor well those passions read
Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things,
The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed.

(a) What do "lifeless things" refer to?
(b) How do we know that he was a good sculptor?
(c) How did the heart feed the passions?


What quality of King Ozymandias does the poem reflect ?


"The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed". Whose hand and heart are referred to in this line ? Why ?


Write a letter to your friend about the sight you saw and your impression of it. You may create necessary details.


Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • The expression on the face of the statue is one of ____________________

Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • The sculptor was able to understand Ozymandias' ___________________

Answer the following question by ticking the correct option.

  • The tone of the poem is _______________________________

Answer the following question briefly.

"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:" Why does Ozymandias refer to himself as King of Kings? What quality of the king is revealed through this statement.


Did the sculpture of Ozymandias fulfil the purpose for which it had been built ? Give reasons. 


How effective is the use of the phrase "Nothing beside remains" in conveying the theme of the transience and impermanence of power and human achievement, in Ozymandias by P.B.Shelley?


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