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प्रश्न
Answer the following by choosing the right option from given below:
The Wedding-Guest beat his breast because…………
पर्याय
he could hear the sound of the bassoon
he was forced to listen to the Mariner's tale when he wanted to attend the
wedding.the sound of the bassoon meant that the bride had arrived and the wedding ceremony was about to begin and he could not attend it.
the sound of the bassoon announced the arrival of the bride and the start of
the wedding ceremony.
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उत्तर
the sound of the bassoon meant that the bride had arrived and the wedding ceremony was about to begin and he could not attend it
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What was the crime committed by the mariner?
Why were the mariners angry with the Ancient Mariner?
How were the mariners saved from the land of ice and snow?
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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 sun came up upon the left, /Out of the sea came he;'This line tells us that the ship………………….
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The storm blast had been described as being tyrannous because……….
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The sailors were happy to see the albatross because……..
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The two things that happened after the arrival of the albatross were ……
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'It perched for vespers nine' means………
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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 did the sailors reach the land of mist and snow?
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How does the mariner express the fact that the ship was completely surrounded by icebergs?
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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 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.
What were the blessings the albatross brought with itself in The Rime 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.
