Question

At different times throughout “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” the albatross symbolizes a. luck, beauty, and relief. c. good luck, bad luck, and friendship. b. luck, nature, and guilt. d. storms, guilt, and beauty.

Answer 1

The correct answer is b) luck, nature, and guilt.

At different times throughout “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”, the Albatross symbolizes luck, nature, and guilt.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” in 1797. The poem tells the story of an Ancient Mariner navigates the sea to the South Pole and then, to the Pacific Ocean, living different situations, suffering heavy storms until the ship gets back home. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an English author, published the poem in a collection called “Lyrical Ballads.”