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jess91
jess91
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High School - 12th Grade

*Why does the Wedding Guest fear the Mariner?

*How long has the Mariner been under the curse?

*What happens to the albatross?

 

yeah i have a couple more questions that i have been racking my brain and still dont understand.so i f i could please get some her that would be great!

*The Wedding Guest beat his breast” is repeated in lines 31 & 36. Why is this important?

*What description did the Mariner give as the ship was driven by the storm?

*What happens when “Down dropped the breeze, the sails dropped down”?

*How is the killing of the albatross being avenged?

*What did the Mariner see?

*How did the Mariner relieve his thirst?

*Why does the crew’s joy shift to horror?

*Who is on the skeleton ship?

*Why was the Woman described as Nightmare Life in Death?

*What happen to the shipmates?

*And every soul it passed me by, Like the whiz of my crossbow!” Why is the choice of words in this simile especially appropriate, considering the Mariner's actions?

*What does the Mariner tell the Wedding Guest?

*Why is the stanza beginning, "Alone, Alone, all, all, alone…," so effective?

*What does the Mariner tell of his curse?

*What does the Mariner see in the light of the moon?

*How does he describe these creatures?

These are some of the questions i have left to answer out of 300 questions i have 40left to answer an i dont understand them.i have been working on getting my diploma and these are the last of my english 12 and i dont get  them, so if someone could help me out thatd be great!

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Posted by jess91 on Sunday August 16, 2009 at 9:08 PM and tagged with samuel coleridge, samuel taylor coleridge, the rime of the ancient mariner..