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The sailors believed that an albatross brought fair winds.
The Ancient Mariner killed the albatross and they blamed him for the lack of wind.
For all averred, I had killed the bird
That made the breeze to blow.
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In the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner," the wind stops blowing because the Mariner shot an albatross, which was seen as a symbol of good luck. Killing the albatross brought a curse upon the Mariner and his crew, leading to the wind stopping and their ship being stuck at sea.
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How can the wind stop blowing?
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How can you stop the wind blowing?
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In Samuel Taylor Coleridge's the rime of the ancient Mariner what happens to the Mariner's ship right after the albatross arrives?
After the albatross arrives, the crew hails it as a good omen, but the Mariner shoots it with his crossbow, angering the spirits of the sea. As a result, the wind stops blowing, leaving the ship stranded in the calm sea.
Why does the wind stop blowing at night?
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How much energy could you get from wind?
Unlimited. Since the wind does not stop blowing.
Is wind energy source sustainable?
Yes, it is. Because you use windmills. The wind will never stop blowing everywhere.
Can anything or anyone stop the wind from blowing?
The wind blows in any way it wants to.Humans can create obstacles, shelters, and whatnot to shield or divert the wind.However, as with anything in nature, it just happens and nature doesn't give a ...
How does the weather change after he kills the albatross?
This refers to the Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Coleridge. There is no wind (doldrums) and intense heat.
What if the wind stopped blowing for a year?
wind stops blowing when there is no high pressure area & low pressure area- and this is possible only when earth gets equally warmed by sunrays.so,if the wind stopped blowing for a year then there will be no rain on that year. on other hand the production of electricity by wind power will stop.
What is a phrase using wind?
"The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind. The answer is blowing in the wind."
When was A Wind Is Blowing created?
A Wind Is Blowing was created in 1969.
How many roads must a woman walk down?
The answer, my friend, is blowing in the wind. The answer is blowing in the wind.
