The figure of speech used in the last two lines of the poem "Ozymandias" is irony and specifically dramatic irony. The speaker reveals that the once mighty king's boastful and prideful inscription has now been reduced to ruins, highlighting the inevitable decay and impermanence of human achievements.
...And on the pedestal these words appear:"My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings,Look on my works, ye mighty and despair!"...From Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
parts of speech is the different types of words in a sentence.Figures of speech is how you speak
"Sighing like furnace" ," bearded like the pard"," creeping like snail" the figure of speech in these lines is simile as the poet has used the word like for comparison. "all the men and women merely players", the figure of speech in this is metaphor as the poet did not use any words to compare the men and women and just tell that they are the actors
Paraphrase isn't a figure of speech. However, it is a technique used by writers. It means to take new information and then put it into your own words.
'Pattering' is a gerund (verbal noun) or adjective. On its own it does not constitute a figure of speech; single words without a context cannot do so.
The eighth figure of speech is irony. Irony is when words are used to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning, often for humorous or emphatic effect.
In "Ozymandias," the words "boundless" and "bare" emphasize the vast and empty desert landscape where the statue of Ozymandias lies. They convey a sense of endlessness and desolation, highlighting the fleeting nature of human achievements and the inevitable decay of power and authority.
metaphor
a figure of speech
False.
A figure of speech such as "He is as strong as an ox" is called a simile. It is a literary device that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as".
The poem "Ozymandias" was written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1818. It tells the story of a traveler who encounters a ruined statue in the desert that bears the inscription "My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings."