The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Setting

Wedding Hall

The sea

Characters

Ancient Mariner

Wedding Guest

Pilot

The Sailors

Death

The Night-mare Life-in-Death

Pilot's Boy

Hermit

First Voice

Second Voice

Point of view

Third person

Plot and conflict

Plot:The Ancient Mariner is telling the Wedding Guest that killed an Albatross and that now he is paying for his actions.

Conflict: The Ancient Mariner kills an Albatross and the spiritual world in making him pay for his action by causing him psychological and physical problems to him and his shipmates.

Supernatural elements

The Albatross

Nature

Death

Life-in-Death

Poetic Form

Ballad

Theme

Retribution

Nature

Spiritual world

Sound and devices

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia