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प्रश्न
Answer the following by choosing the right option from given below:
The sailors were happy to see the albatross because……..
पर्याय
it was the first sign of life and therefore gave them hope that they might
surviveit split the icebergs around the ship and helped the ship move forward.
it was a messenger from God and it lifted the fog and mist.
it gave them hope of survival by splitting the icebergs.
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उत्तर
it was a messenger from God and it lifted the fog and mist.
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Why were the mariners angry with the Ancient Mariner?
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 storm blast had been described as being tyrannous because……….
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The two things that happened after the arrival of the albatross were ……
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'God save thee, ancient Mariner, /From the fiends that plague thee thus!- Why look'st thou so?' means……….
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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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How did the sailors reach the land of mist and snow?
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How do we know that the albatross was not afraid of the humans? Why did the sailors hail it in God's name?
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In which direction did the ship start moving? How can you say?
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Why does the mariner say that 'no sweet bird did follow'?
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How does the mariner describe the fact that they were completely motionless in the middle of the sea?
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What is the irony in the ninth stanza? Explain it in your own words.
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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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Why did the mariners hang the albatross around the neck of the Ancient Mariner?
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.
