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    bestowed upon him as seemed fit by the spiritual world. The albatross came to the side of the Mariner’s ship and served as a guide for it. “At lengths did cross an albatross through the fog it came; As if it had been a Christian soul‚ we hailed it in God’s name.”(64-66). Coleridge tells us that the albatross was a natural living gift from the spiritual world. The Ancient Mariner however commits the crime of killing the Albatross. “God save thee‚ Ancient Mariner! From the fiends‚ that plague thee

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    mesmerized by the Mariner and the recitation of the story recalling the storm‚ fog‚ drought‚ ghost ship‚ spirits‚ angels‚ dead bodies‚ and the Albatross. Coleridge’s tale has the Mariner journeying through pride‚ suffering‚ the supernatural‚ transformation‚ redemption‚ and salvation. The Mariner’s pride prompted the rejection of salvation in the form of the Albatross that was sent by God at the Mariner’s request; this rejection prompted a series of events that propelled the Mariner and the ship’s crew

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    The Mariner is isolated due to his choice to kill the albatross‚ which was caused by the him not being conscious. He suffers because of his choice and the crew members are killed due to their individual choices to become accomplices of the crime. The mariner’s penance to travel from land to land and share his

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    Symbolism in 3 texts In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ one symbol used is the kite which Hassan runs through the streets of Kabul to recover so that he and Amir win the kite running competition‚ this kite could represent freedom as when a kite is being flown‚ it is able to move freely with the wind with no obstacles‚ which relates to the book because Amir moves to America to relieve all the problems he had in Afghanistan and forget all of the bad things he did by creating a new beginning. The kite

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    source of the supernatural is in the use of nature and how it interacts with man. In Part 1‚ nature is supporting man’s journey and helping them with the wind blowing them in their correct direction and with the sun shining. Nature even sent the albatross‚ which is considered to be a very supernatural and paranormal

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    have never seen a man so wretched a condition" (Frankenstein‚ p.20). Victor’s repentance comes in two parts: when he decides to destroy his own creation: "I am going to unexplored region‚ to ’the land of mist and snow;’ but I shall kill no albatross‚ therefore do not be alarmed for my safety" (Frankenstein‚ p.15‚ line 25) and when the blame shifts from Victor to the Monster‚ and the Monster decides to kill himself "Cursed‚ cursed creator! Why did I live?" (Frankenstein‚ p.132‚ line 1)

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    drives their ship south towards misfortune and mishap. Quickly the mariners find themselves lost in a maze of ice‚ but when the situation is dire one of the brightest symbols in the poem appears. This is the Albatross‚ a sacred bird for all sea-farers‚ a symbol of fortune and ocean wisdom. The Albatross in the poem bears much more symbolism though – it is like an embodiment of nature; and nature could easily be related to religion and therefore God as

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    Branding Branding can be termed as a name‚ sign‚ symbol or design or a combination of them intended to identify the goods and services of seller or group of sellers and to differentiate from other sellers. A process of creating a unique name and image of product in minds of customer’s mainly through advertisement campaign with consistent theme is known as branding. Branding aims to establish a significant and differentiated presence in market that attracts new customers and retain loyal customers

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    famous quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834). In his one of the magnificent work‚ “The Rime of the ancient Mariner”‚ Coleridge has been able to prove his quote mentioned above. The decision made by the young and excited Mariner to kill the albatross helping them and the consequences which was faced by the entire sailing crew. Mariner‚ the main character not only was sorry for what he did‚ he also went through a series of transformation making him understand his sin. He then suffered all his

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    narrative when the albatross shows up to steer the ship when all the men on the ship are lost in the seas of Antartica. The albatross symbolized hope for all the men on the ship‚ however the tale takes a turn for the worst when the Mariner decides to kills the albatross. The setting in the tale after the death of the albatross completely shifts to a dark and gloomy environment. Because the albatross symbolized hope and security‚ the men were filled with rage once the Mariner shot the albatross. After the

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