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This poem is a frame story. Who tells the tale? To whom? “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

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The story is told by an old, weathered, and wizened seaman.

The story is told to a wedding guest.

Step-by-step explanation:

"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is a poem written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The poem is the first of the Lyrical Ballad and written collaboratively by Coleridge and Wordsworth. The poem is narrated in a frame tale.

The story is told by an old, weathered, and wizened seaman. The story is told to a wedding guest. The old seaman is telling his tale to the wedding guest to give a lesson.

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