Q30
2 marksShort AnswerSection C

What do the expressions on Ozymandias' face reveal about him?

Ozymandias
Character Analysis
Official Answer

The 'sneer of cold command' reveals his arrogance, pride, and cruelty as a ruler.

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Marking Scheme

  • 12 marks for arrogance/cruelty traits.

Hint

Focus on the word 'sneer'.

Quick Oral Answer

The expression shows he was a proud and heartless king.

Analysis & Explanation

The statue's expression shows the king's contempt for others.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017?

This question carries 2 marks in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 examination.

Which chapter does this question come from in English (Communicative)?

This question is from the chapter "Ozymandias" in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) syllabus.

What topic does this question cover in English (Communicative)?

This question covers the topic "Character Analysis" from CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative).

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper?

This is a Short Answer question from Section C in the CBSE Class 10 English (Communicative) 2017 paper.