Why did the mariners blame the ancient mariner for their plight?
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Mariners considered the Albatross as a sign of good omen. They welcomed the Albatross heartily to join in their evening prayers. they considered it as a Christian soul. But one day the ancient mariner was tempted by his lustful thoughts and shot the Albatross dead. On this act other mariners blamed the ancient mariner. They had to face hardships due to the harsh and hostile climate. Others blamed that mariner was responsible for their dreadful situation.
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