To whom does the Ancient Mariner tell his story in "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" ?
Correct answer: C. The Wedding Guest
- A. Coleridge
- B. Dorothy Wordsworth
- C. The Wedding Guest
- D. Life-in-Death
Explanation
The Ancient Mariner stops a Wedding Guest and compels him to hear the tale of his voyage and suffering. Coleridge, Dorothy Wordsworth, and Life-in-Death are not his listeners.
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