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In Chapter 73‚ “Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale” of Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick”‚ Captain Ahab decides that he wants to catch and kill a Right Whale. He believes that if you have a Right Whale head and a Sperm Whale head dragging of the back of the ship‚ then good luck will come. In this chapter‚ Ahab reveals more of his desperation to kill Moby Dick. Ahab feels like he has to kill Moby Dick in order to put his soul at peace. This is where philosopher Immanuel Kant plays in. Kant believes that
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WIRES Wires by Philip Larkin is an analogy of a society trapped by rules and limits and a demonstration that fear prevents humankind from following their desires. Larkin writes this poem in 1950 with the idea of showing his point of view of the world. In the poem the cattles are trapped by the wires imposed‚ preventing them from ever reaching their search for purer water. He shows that the world offers no hope nor mercy whatsoever in their trial for escape. What the poet is actually trying
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In the novel‚ “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville‚ Flask is the lowest officer rank on the ship and he is oppressed by his fellow officers. It is shown in chapter thirty-four: “The Cabin Table”. “And poor little Flask‚ he was the youngest son‚ and little boy of this weary family party. His were the shinbones of the saline beef; his would have been the drumsticks” (Melville 143). This is the first part that shows Flask is at the bottom of the food chain. Flask is the one to get the scraps and undesired
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I choose Legend by Philip Guston for my visual description; Legend is one of the important paintings by Philip Guston‚ a Canadian born American in 1977. Painting medium is Oil on Canvas and movement is abstract expressionism. Its dimensions are 69 inches tall and 78.5 inches wide and its accession number is 88.35. Painting is currently located at Museum of Fine Arts‚ Houston. Philip was one of the legends of Abstract Expressionism‚ in late sixties Philip changed his style which made him
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"Biblical Aspect of Moby Dick" 4/5/02 Moby Dick is a novel filled with many biblical allusions‚ and I feel strongly that there are certain characters in the book that portray biblical characters or express the same situations in the Bible. In the beginning of the book‚ Father Mapple gives a sermon to the sailors about Jonah and the whale. This story in itself has much symbolism and starts the book off with the notion that God and the Bible are very much a part of the story. In specific there are
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In the epic novel Moby Dick‚ the author Herman Melville masterfully crafts the story and the Pequod into a microcosm of the human personality where many lessons can be learned. Based on the relationships of the diverse beings that make up the Pequod crew and their day to day actions the reader gets to know each character inside and out. Between Captain Ahab‚ Starbuck‚ and Moby Dick the novel is written in alignment with the human personality according Sigmund Freud’s psychological model. In fact
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1. In this video‚ we immediately learn of an obsessed captain who wants revenge. Why does he want revenge and against whom or what? Th2e obsessed captain wants revenge because he lost his leg to the Great Moby Dick‚ 2. Who is the narrator of Moby Dick and what is the first line of the novel? Ishmael is the narrator of the novel and his first line states: “Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely‚ having little or no money in my purse and having nothing particular to interest
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Dalton questions three myths that derive from Ragged Dick in Horatio Alger: we are all judged entirely on our merits‚ we are all given equal opportunity to gain those merits‚ and that merit will bring us success. If we are all judged by our merits‚ then “it suggests that success in life has nothing to do
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Derrick Williams English 100/010 N. Faulk 11-03-10 Reading Response #4 “Shame” In the passage‚ “Shame”‚ written by Dick Gregory‚ Gregory discusses his experience of feeling shame as a child. Gregory was a poor‚ black child‚ but he didn’t feel that made him any different from the rest of his peers. However‚ this feeling of innocence was replaced by shame when his teacher pointed out to his classmates that he was poor‚ and living without a father. For the first time in his life‚ Gregory felt
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