... presented as cold and forbidding, through the Mariner's eyes. The man and nature are apart. The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he; And shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. ... And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous cold: And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As ... -66) The individuals on board are "feeding" nature, and in return the nature is helping them on their way. This part of the poem is pervaded by imagery of the bright white colour and the moon. Both are the symbols of imagination of unity because the moon has a white light ...

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... form the ideal mental state that the creature needs. They drive him to a point where "the past blotted from his memory, the present was tranquil, and the future gilded by bright rats of hope and anticipation of joy" (119). Consequently, the desire to live with company arrives. Unlike Victor, the creature fears loneliness and has a strong wish for a partner. When the ... a creature as horrible as himself. Such creature, he believes, would not turn his back on him since they long the same company. He finds his creator and is "consumed by a burning passion which [Victor] can only gratify" ...

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• Grade Level: High School