Question

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Read the passage:
And on the pedestal, these words appear: My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair! Nothing beside remains. Round the decay…
How does the poet ise irony in the passage?

Answer 1

Your answer is C. I can't really give much of a explanation for this one sorry. But I do hope this helps you.

Answer 2

Answer: the correct answer is c. It is ironic that the pedestal has strong words but the statue is in decay.

Explanation: Irony is a rhetorical device, literary technique, or event in which what seems to be, on the surface, to be the case, differs strongly from what is inside or what is really the truth. For example, I notice that my colleagues are working in a messy office and I say, what a tidy office¡