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Answer the following question briefly:

Why does the mariner say that 'no sweet bird did follow'?

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He says so because the mariner had killed the albatross. It no more followed the ship for food or for playing with the mariners.

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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अध्याय 10: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Exercises [पृष्ठ ११६]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader [English] Class 10
अध्याय 10 The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Exercises | Q 11.02 | पृष्ठ ११६

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