• The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

     

    Essays1 Literature

Evaluation:
Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge', 1.
Extract

As I was going through poems for my poem anthology, I remembered a poem which I wanted to read again thoroughly and analyze. I searched for it on the internet and I finally found it.
I wanted a poem which was not short and one which had a meaning or a story to it. I also wanted it to be clear and easy to understand. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner was of course lengthy, but it also has a story and a moral to it which makes it worth reading. The English used is very old fashioned. I am able to understand most of what Samuel Coleridge is talking about, but I am sure some of the lines have d…

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