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प्रश्न
Answer the following by choosing the right option from those given below:
'He cannot choose but hear' means………
विकल्प
‘the mariner was forced to hear the story of the wedding guest.’
‘the wedding guest was forced to hear the story of the mariner.’
‘the mariner had the choice of not listening to the story of the wedding guest.’
‘the wedding guest had the choice of not listening to the story of the mariner.’
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उत्तर
the Wedding-Guest was forced to hear the story of the Mariner
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Why did the wedding guest beat his breast ?
Respect for all forms of life is an essential value. Unmindful destruction of nature and its creatures deserves just punishment. Write in 80−100 words this essential value as brought out in the poem, 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'.
How did the mariners reach the land of ice and snow ?
Here are some of the archaic words used in the poem; can you match them with the words used in modern English language that mean the same? The first one has been done for you as an example:
| stoppeth | why |
| thy | entered |
| wherefore | stopped |
| stopp'st | you |
| thou | lunatic |
| may'st | at once |
| quoth | fainting fit |
| loon | has |
| eftsoons | can't you |
| dropt | stopping |
| hath | church |
| spake | enemy |
| kirk | yes |
| paced | see |
| foe | call |
| aye | trouble |
| en | looking |
| swound | your |
| hollo | said |
| plague | dropped |
| look'st | spoke |
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The Ancient Mariner stopped one of the three wedding guests because…………
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The Wedding-Guest beat his breast because…………
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The storm blast had been described as being tyrannous because……….
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The sailors felt depressed on reaching the land of mist and snow because……
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The two things that happened after the arrival of the albatross were ……
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How did the ancient mariner stop the wedding guest?
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How does the mariner describe the movement of the ship as it sails away from the land?
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What kind of weather did the sailors enjoy at the beginning of their journey? How has it been depicted in the poem?
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How does the mariner express the fact that the ship was completely surrounded by icebergs?
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What was the terrible deed done by the Mariner? Why do you think he did it ?
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What or who did the mariners feel was responsible for their suffering?
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Describe the condition of the mariners as expressed in the thirteenth stanza.
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Why did the mariners hang the albatross around the neck of the Ancient Mariner?
Imagine that the mariner hears of Mrs Packletide’s hunt and decides to share some advice with her about the impact of wilfully killing creatures. As the mariner, write this letter, in about 150 words, to Mrs Packletide, based on the consequences following your own experience of having killed a creature intentionally.
