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Comparing the presentation of power in 'My Last Duchess' and 'Ozymandias'

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    Which two poems from the 'Power and Conflict' poetry anthology explicitly depict a despot?
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    30s
  • Q2
    What is a similarity between 'Ozymandias' and 'My Last Duchess'?
    both show the power of women
    both show the power of art
    both criticise the monarchy
    30s
  • Q3
    An introduction moves from the __________ to the __________.
    language, structure
    general, specific
    poet, poem
    specific, general
    30s
  • Q4
    Which conjunctions can be used to express similarity?
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  • Q5
    Match the phrases to create completes sentences that explore similarities between 'Ozymandias' and 'My Last Duchess'.
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  • Q6
    Both the ''sneer of cold command'' present in Ozymandias' visage ('Ozymandias') and the ''spot of joy'' present in the Duchess' cheek (My Last Duchess)...
    expose the powerlessness of the despots in presenting themselves as supreme.
    highlight how nature triumphed over both men.
    emphasise the power and success of the despots.
    30s

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