Who wrote this he prayeth well who loveth well Both man and bird and beast?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
What was put around the Mariners need to punish him?
When the ship later becomes stranded under the scorching sun of the equator, the mariner’s shipmates blame his vicious act for their bad luck and hang the dead albatross around his neck to punish him.
What does albatross mean?
1 : any of a family (Diomedeidae) of large web-footed seabirds that have long slender wings, are excellent gliders, and include the largest seabirds. 2a : something that causes persistent deep concern or anxiety.
What two good things happen after the albatross appears?
The two things that happened after the arrival of the Albatross were THE ICEBERGS SPLIT AND THE ALBATROSS BECAME FRIENDLY WITH THE SAILORS. **The Albatross would play with the Mariners and eat from their hands.
How does his story affect his listener?
how does his story affect the listener? He has to tell this tale. Leaves him a sadder and wiser man.
What does star dogged moon mean?
a star-dogged moon. That’s when only the moon and one, lone star are visible in the sky. Often the star is close to the tip of a crescent moon. Tonight, though, the star was farther away and it seemed extra bright.
Why does the wedding guest rise a sadder and a wiser man in the morning what knowledge does he gain and why does it make him sad?
I do not disagree with the aspect of the original prompt claiming that the wedding guest is now “a sadder and wiser man” because of the tale. The wedding guest grows wiser because he realizes that there is no guarantee of redemption and salvation through religion, as exemplified through the mariner’s tale.
Why does the bird relate to the Mariners?
If so, the bird is symbolic of nature, which the mariner had no respect for when he shot it for no good reason. Also, the albatross is seen as a good omen for mariners, so when he shot it, the other mariners were angry with him because they felt that killing the albatross would bring them bad luck, and it did!
What is life death?
Life in Death is the one who accompanies Death whenever he comes to claim souls. Life in Death is far worse than Death himself because Death abides by the laws and sends souls either to Heaven or Hell. Life in Death seems to have her own malicious agenda to doom souls away from their final destination.
What does the wedding guest symbolize in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
Symbolism In Rime Of The Ancient Mariner The testimony of the ancient mariner to the wedding guest is what God wants from his people. The old man learned so many life lessons from his past and once he gained his appreciation for nature, he felt that his story needed to be told.
What’s the first thing the Ancient Mariner says to the wedding guest?
What’s the first thing the ancient Mariner says to the Wedding Guest? “Listen, Stranger!”
What is the moral of Rime of the Ancient Mariner?
The moral of his ballad is to appreciate all forms of life. To develop this theme, Coleridge utilizes imagery and symbolism to create an implicit partnership between Life-in-Death and the Moon.