In order to determine whether The Rime Of the Ancient Mariner is a moral story or has a moral to it, it must be understood what morality and a moral in literature are. Morality is an understanding with regards to what are the right and wrong actions to take in different circumstances. For a piece of literature to be moral it mist shoe us moral values or create a sense of moral awareness, so, does …
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…is also the idea in this poem that through a story we learn something about human nature. The human nature comes out in the moral of the story that you have an experience and you come back and teach other people your experience. Whereas Christ noted two primary commandments, to love God with all your heart and your neighbour as yourself, the Mariner, in a highly moral manner, implies a third, love all natural creatures.