Spark notes online has a really good summary I used and it helped me without me even having to read the book
Since this morning
For 2 months
Since 2 o’clock
For 3 hours
Since yesterday
Since last Friday
Since 2014
For 10 years
Since Sunday
The jazz age was the 1920's
<span>LIFE WAS RAPIDLY CHANGING FOR INDIAN FARMERS DURING THE TIME NECTAR IN A SIEVE WAS WRITTEN. THE EXPANSION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTROL AND INDUSTRIALIZATION INTRUDED TRAGICALLY ON THEIR TRADITIONAL FARMING LIFESTYLE. TRADITIONAL INDIAN LIVING INCLUDED TRADING CROPS, THIS HOW THEY CREATED AN INCOME, AND HOW THEY SUSTAINED THEIR LIFESTYLE; IT WAS ALL THEY KNEW. SO WHEN GREATER GOVERNMENTAL CONTROL EXPANDED TO INDIA, AND INDUSTRIALIZATION EXPANDED. THINGS STARTED HAPPENING LIKE GOVERNMENT SEIZING FARMERS LAND. WITHOUT THIS LAND FARMERS WERE NOT ABLE TO GROW AND PRODUCE CROPS TO SALE OR TRADE FOR THE THINGS THEY NEEDED TO SURVIVE. INCLUDING LESS FOOD TO EAT. SO FARMERS WERE STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE AS ALL THESE NEW WAYS OF LIFE WERE INTRUDING ON THEIR TRADITIONAL LIFESTYLES, AND BECAUSE THE AGRICULTURE WAY OF LIFE WAS ALL THEY WERE TAUGHT IN WAS HARD FOR FARMERS TO ADAPT TO THE NEW INDUSTRIALIZED CHANGES. THE BOOK FOLLOWS ONE PERSONAL STORY OF A FARMER AND HIS PERSONAL STRUGGLE WITH ADAPTING TO THE CHANGING WORLD AROUND HIM. AS WELL AS IT IMPACTED HIS FAMILY AND THE ADDED STRESS THIS MADE ON LIFE.</span>
Solution
Question 1: The statute of Ozymandias will be completely broken. So option (c) is correct i.e, it will be worn away by the elements of desert.
Question 2: option (a) All things eventually return to dust. The poem has the central idea that the sand of time brought the mighty to its knees.
Question 3: option (a) ironic. Ozymandias's vision of his power is in contrast to his present state of ruins.
Question 4: option (b) convey a sense of history.
Question 5: Ozymandias calls himself 'king of kings' which suggests he is proud or has grand ideas about himself. This phrase also suggests he was once quite powerful.
Question 6: A sonnet is a composition of 14 lines.
Question 7: The octave's purpose is to introduce a problem through expression of a desire, reflection of reality or a conflicting situation.
Question 8: Sestet is of 6 lines where problem is resolved.
Question 9: (d) a subordinate clause cannot stand alone as a sentence
Question 10: (a) the rest of the group had already left
Question 11: (c) if it is raining