Question

The decayed statue in "Ozymandias" most probably represents the

a. destructive power of despair.
c. insignificance of any one person's work.
b. effect of the past on the present.
d. perspective that experience lends to knowledge.

Answer 1

The correct answer should be c. insignificance of any one person's work.

It is a monument to a king's hubris. History has destroyed and forgotten him, he could not stand the test of time.