Question

RTC FROM COLERIDGE'S
'The RIme of the Ancient Mariner'


With sloping mast and dipping Prow,
As we pursued with Yell and blow
Still treads the shadow of his foe
And forward bends his head,
The ship drove fast, loud Roared the blast
And southward Aye we fled.



(a) Why did the ship move southward?
(b) What figure of speech is used in the second line?
(c) Explain: "Still treads the shadow of his foe"
(d) What was the reason for 'yell' and 'blow' while they were on sail?

Answer 1

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a.The ship moves in direction of wind or

storm.

Since the wind or storm blew

southwards,the ship also moved southwards

b.Personification

c.The storm did not stop chasing the ship

It followed them throughout their voyage

d.The crew members yelled because the

stormy wind carried them ferosiously

along the sea

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