Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Introduction

Directions - I have already provided the links for you for each topic. Your job is to explore the resources given to you and write down key points that you find in the articles that you think would be helpful to know before we read "Rime of the Ancient Mariner." Feel free to use other resources outside of what was provided to you to learn more about your topic, just make sure they are credible. You will put your research into a PowerPoint and present it to the class. Make sure to include pictures on your PowerPoint, not just facts for you to read off of.

Group 1 - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Background information: https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/samuel-taylor-coleridge

More on his background/other literature works: http://www.online-literature.com/coleridge/

Famous Quotes: https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/samuel_taylor_coleridge

Group 2 - Romanticism Movement

Overview of Poets/Background: https://www.britannica.com/art/English-literature/The-Romantic-period

Brief Overview: https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/brief-guide-romanticism

Focus on the artistic aspect of the movement: http://www.theartstory.org/movement-romanticism.htm

Group 3 - Rime of the Ancient Mariner Background

Introduction on how it got written: https://www.bl.uk/romantics-and-victorians/articles/an-introduction-to-the-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner

Brief Summary: https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Rime-of-the-Ancient-Mariner

Group 4 - Art on Rime of the Ancient Mariner