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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
How did the sailors reach the land of mist and snow?
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उत्तर
The sailors reached the land of mist and snow because of the loud roaring blast that drove the ship faster towards the mist and snow.
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Why does the ancient Mariner compel the wedding guest to listen to his story?
Why did the wedding guest beat his breast ?
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The Ancient Mariner stopped one of the three wedding guests because…………
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'He cannot choose but hear' means………
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The Wedding-Guest beat his breast because…………
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The sailors felt depressed on reaching the land of mist and snow because……
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The sailors were happy to see the albatross because……..
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How did the sailing conditions change after the ship had moved out of the land of mist and snow? What or who did the mariners blame for this change?
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What is the narrator trying to convey through the description of the situation in the tenth and eleventh stanza ?
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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.
This is a very dramatic poem, excellent for reading aloud or even dramatising. The class should be divided into groups and given the different dramatic moments from the poem to be performed as follows. Some of them are given below:
- the first storm that they encounter
- the time spent in the land of mist and snow
- the coming of the albatross and the subsequent events till they move out
- the killing of the albatross till they reach the silent seas
- the suffering of the sailors in the hot region till they hang the albatross around the Ancient Mariner's neck.
