PPT-The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Form structure amp language Ballad form What is it Ballads The ballad is a narrative meant to be sung usually composed in the ballad stanza. “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”. Review. 1. What’s are some differences between an Elizabethan Sonnet and and Italian Sonnet?. 2. What is . iambic pentameter? . Ballads. Reading Schedule for “Rime of the Ancient Mariner”. Author biography . Coleridge was born on October 21,1772 in Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire. His father, who was the vicar of Ottery and the headmaster of its grammar school, died when he was yet a boy, in 1781. Thereafter, to continue his education, Coleridge was enrolled at Christ's Hospital in London an institution famously described in an essay by Charles Lamb. After ten years there he matriculated in Jesus College, Cambridge, where he was known for his wide reading and impressive eloquence. Financial problems, however, drove him from Cambridge, and in his third year he interrupted his education and traveled to London to enlist in the 15th Dragoons, using the pseudonym Silas Tomkyn Comberbache. His friends, recognizing how ill-suited he was for military life, were able to buy him out of this improbable misconception of his destiny and persuaded him to return to Cambridge.. By: Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Rey Diaz and Sam Gilchrist. Poem. It is an ancient Mariner,. And he . stoppeth. one of three.. `By thy long grey beard and glittering eye,. Now wherefore . stopp'st. thou me?. By: Marianne File and Elizabeth . Hamilt. Literal sense in a Poem. 1) a. At first, the sailors were quite upset with the Mariner and the fact that he killed the Albatross. When the fog cleared though, the sailors decided that the bird didn’t control the breezes but the fog so then they congratulated him. Then the breezes slowed down and the ship became idle. Some of the sailors dreamed that a spirit followed beneath the ship from the land of mist and snow. The sailors . Part the Third. There passed a weary time. Each throat(140). Was parched, and glazed each eye.. A weary time! a weary time!. How glazed each weary eye,. When looking westward, I beheld. A something in the sky.(145). By Ashley Hales and Samantha Pass. Samuel . Taylor Coleridge: October 21, 1772 -July 25, . 1834. He studied at Jesus College where he met lifelong friend Robert . Southley. , who influenced a lot of his work. . Part I. Latin Epigraph. Latin Epigraph of Ancient Mariner. Ep"i. *graph. (?), n. . 1.. Any inscription set upon a building; especially, one which has to do with the building itself, its founding or dedication.. By Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Argument. How a Ship having passed the Line was driven by storms to the cold Country towards the South Pole; and how from thence she made her course to the tropical Latitude of the Great Pacific Ocean; and of the strange things that befell; and in what manner the . Of Coleridge -. Of Lucifer -. Of Adam -. …forbidden fruit?. …cast into hell?. …opium?. “…the very deep did rot…”. “…slimy things …. Slimy sea”. “I shot the albatross”. “…and I had done a hellish thing…”. Andrew Perricone • Imogen Rosenbluth. Kalev Rudolph • Alyssa Stump. Stanzas 1 & 2. 'I fear. thee, ancient Mariner!. I fear . thy . skinny hand. !. And thou art . l. ong,. . l. ank, and brown,. Samuel Taylor Coleridge . Romanticism. Background. Originally published in 1798 as The Rime of the . Ancyent. . Marinere. .. the language . went against the emerging Romantic tradition of writing in contemporary, unrhymed language . Andrew Perricone • Imogen Rosenbluth. Kalev Rudolph • Alyssa Stump. Stanzas 1 & 2. 'I fear. thee, ancient Mariner!. I fear . thy . skinny hand. !. And thou art . l. ong,. . l. ank, and brown,. Theme tracking activity . AP English Literature . INstructions. Each group will be assigned a particular theme to “track” throughout the poem. Evidence should be located throughout the poem; do not merely focus on one part. . By Samuel Taylor Coleridge . Overview:. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is a ballad, meaning that it is a poem that tells a story and has a sing-song quality. . There are seven parts to the poem.. The poem is a frame story, just like Frankenstein. .