ASAP What can you infer about Coleridge’s feelings for the sinister and supernatural from reading “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”? How do the presence of characters such as Death and Life-in-Death affect the overall atmosphere of the poem? Cite passages from the poem to support your interpretation.
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Students should give illustrations from "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" to prove that Coleridge, more than any other Romantic, held strong regard for the power of fantasy and the supernatural. Death and Life-in-Death are two otherworldly characters which serve to lift the poem from regular reality; students might also note how characters and passages like these add an eerie or horrific atmosphere to the poem.

Canary - Canaries

Pelican - Pelicans

Shovel - Shovels

Navy - Navies

Circus - Circuses