Question

10. The theme of "Ozymandias" can be said to be that

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer is: the claim of a human tyrant of enduring glory is transient.

 

The theme of "Ozymandias", a poem written by Percy B. Shelly, can be said to be that the claim of a human tyrant of enduring glory is transient. This theme may be even broader, meaning that everything humans accomplish is transient such as Ozymandias’ glory in this poem.

Answer 2

Answer:

The claim of vanity by a human tyrant is transient.

Explanation:

The theme of Ozymandias can be said to be that the claim of vanity by a human tyrant is transient. The poem says that the power of the people in this earthly world is temporary. They should not deceive themselves by thinking that their power and position is immortal. Everyone needs to remember that the power can change and it can be destroyed and thus should not feel over confident.