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B. Griffith Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Plot, Part 4 (The mariner spends…
B. Griffith Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Author
Short Bio
Characters
wedding guest
Describe
Albatross
Mariner
Describe
Plot
themes
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Historical Context (What is going on in the world when this was written)
part 1
there is a weeding and an old man stops one of the guests to tell the story of a cursed ship.
The old mariner has some magic power in his eye and forces the young man to listen
The ship sells from england to the Atlantic becomes stranded in the ice and fog until an albatross shows up and then the ice splits and the ship sails through the pacific ocean
Although the bird is playful and friendly to the maniers and seems to be good omen the mariner shoots the bird with his crossbow
Part 3
The ship is stuck in the doldrums no wind and no water to drink
The ghost ship comes sailing towards them with lady luck and death and death on board dice for the saliors souls
lady luck wins the game and the ghost ship speeds away night fails
Theses saliors curse
Part 4
The mariner spends over a week on the ship
hes dying of thrist the ship wont move and weird slimy se creatures surrond the ship and play in the moon light
The mariner tries to pray but his heart is as dry as his mouth he cannot pray because he feels gulity and he has no tender feelings for gods creation
eventually after watching the creatures play in the water he develops a fondness for them and this feeling in his heart brings him redemdtion
The albatross falls from his neck and he can pray agin
Part 5
Because the curse is lifted he sleeps and when he wakes up it is raining then the wind is moving and the clouds are flying by showing him glimpses of the stars
The dead saliors rise up and start to work the ropes they way they had when and the mariner helps.
3.wedding guest burst in and is afraid of the zombie saliors the mariner reassures him the is the was all lay down and sprits leave their bodies
The spririts fly around the boat making sweet sounds the ships moves on but not from the breeze the sprit from the land of mist and snow
ships takes off in a hurry the mariner falls down and faints and hears two voices talking above his head they say hes the one that shot the bird hes paid for his crime but will continue to pay
Non human characters
sprit from the land of mist and snow
angels
lady luck
Part 6
