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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
What was the terrible deed done by the Mariner? Why do you think he did it ?
उत्तर
The terrible deed done by the mariner was that he shot the albatross with his cross bow. He did it to get rid of the troubles being faced, but soon he realised his mistake to find more troubles after the death of albatross.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How did the mariners reach the land of ice and snow ?
Here are some of the archaic words used in the poem; can you match them with the words used in modern English language that mean the same? The first one has been done for you as an example:
stoppeth | why |
thy | entered |
wherefore | stopped |
stopp'st | you |
thou | lunatic |
may'st | at once |
quoth | fainting fit |
loon | has |
eftsoons | can't you |
dropt | stopping |
hath | church |
spake | enemy |
kirk | yes |
paced | see |
foe | call |
aye | trouble |
en | looking |
swound | your |
hollo | said |
plague | dropped |
look'st | spoke |
Answer the following by choosing the right option from those given below:
The Ancient Mariner stopped one of the three wedding guests because…………
Answer the following by choosing the right option from given below:
The sailors felt depressed on reaching the land of mist and snow because……
Answer the following by choosing the right option from given below:
The sailors were happy to see the albatross because……..
Answer the following question briefly.
Was the wedding guest happy to be stopped? Give reasons for your answer.
Answer the following question briefly:
In which direction did the ship start moving? How can you say?
Answer the following question briefly:
How did the other mariners behave towards the Ancient Mariner at first? How many times did they change their mind about the Ancient Mariner? What does this tell us about their character?
Answer the following question briefly:
Describe the condition of the mariners as expressed in the thirteenth stanza.
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.