What is a notable characteristic of Coleridge's imagery in the poem?

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It is consistently realistic and grounded in everyday experience.

B


It frequently uses abstract concepts to convey emotion.

C


It is highly sensory, often combining visual, auditory, and even tactile elements to create vivid and sometimes disturbing pictures.


D


It relies heavily on classical allusions rather than original descriptions.

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Sensory Imagery in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

  • Coleridge uses imagery that appeals to all senses (sight, sound, touch, etc.).

  • Examples: sunless sea, ghostly ship, still water – create eerie, supernatural atmosphere.

  • Purpose: Immerse readers in the fantastical and unsettling world of the poem.

  • Note: Not purely realistic, abstract, or classical – it’s vivid and imaginative.

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