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Which statement best summarizes the theme of \"Ozymandias\"? . . . . . . . . . A. . The death of a parent is always painful. . . . . . . . . B. . Eternity is a long time. . . . . . . . . C. . War is a necessary evil. . . . . . . . . D. . All human achievements eventually disappear .

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D. . All human achievements eventually disappear .

The theme of this poem is that human life and human accomplishments are transient. It is saying that, in the long run, nothing we do matters.
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