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Tamiku
2 months ago
9

How does the “auger hole, bored about half an inch or so, into the plank” develop the symbol of Ahab’s whalebone leg?

English
2 answers:
Leya [7.7K]2 months ago
8 0

Answer: It illustrates Ahab’s dedication to his quest for revenge.

In this excerpt, the narrator depicts the influence Ahab had during their initial encounter. He details Ahab's white, whalebone leg, fashioned from the jaw of a sperm whale. The description also includes the presence of an auger hole on the deck, where Ahab would anchor his leg. For extended periods, he stood gazing out past the prow. The narrator notes Ahab's determination and resolute attitude. All these details contribute to demonstrating Ahab's commitment to his goal.


Naddika [7.4K]2 months ago
5 0

Answer:

C is correct.

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