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Read the extracts given below and complete the statements that follow :

‘‘In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud,

It perched for vespers nine;

Whiles all the night, through fog-smoke white,

Glimmered the white moonshine.’’

(a) Where were the Mariners ?

(b) Who is the ‘It’ referred to in these lines ? 

(c) What does ‘vespers nine’ mean ?

(d) Why was ‘it’ a boon for the sailors ?

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(a) Away from the land of mist and snow/ in the sea/ ocean / on the ship. 

(b) The Albatross. 

(c) Fixed time of the arrival of Albatross/a fixed time every day (the evening church service)/nine evenings.

(d) Because it had brought luck and the sailors could move out the land of mist and snow.

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