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Personification in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Personification Examples in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner:

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in Seven Parts

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"Out of the sea came he!..."   (The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in Seven Parts)

Coleridge uses personification throughout this poem. By attributing human qualities to non-human elements, Coleridge gives them active roles in the story that help convey a variety of stronger impressions (supernatural, dangerous, serene) depending on the mood in different parts of the poem.

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