Moby Dick

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  what symbolic meaning does the whale have? Ahab said is that wall..sometimes I think there's a naught behind? What do the ship and crew symbolize

  Posted by kalajsfinest on Nov 4, 2008 at 02:57 PM

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  Who owns the "Pequod" in "Moby Dick?

  Posted by m16flykid on Oct 16, 2008 at 05:55 PM

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  In "Moby Dick", other than for narration purposes, why was Ishmael the only survivor?

  Posted by jones2 on Sep 15, 2008 at 09:32 AM

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  if there were to be any 10 quotes that are all rounded and are able to answer multiple questions what would they be

  Posted by abeautifullie on Sep 14, 2008 at 06:30 PM

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  What are three events from "Moby Dick"?

  Posted by catcat on Jul 3, 2008 at 11:54 PM

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  What reward does Ahab offer his men if they capture the white whale in "Moby Dick"?

  Posted by tobin4734 on Jul 3, 2008 at 02:53 PM

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  What is the "most important thing" conveyed to all in "Lord of the Flies"?

  Posted by katmadden123 on Jul 1, 2008 at 09:33 AM

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  What might the fight between Ahab and Moby represent in "Moby Dick"?

  Posted by katmadden123 on Jun 28, 2008 at 01:49 PM

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  Describe the major conflict in the story of Moby Dick. Who is the protagonist? Who is the antagonist?

  Posted by catcat on Jun 27, 2008 at 03:19 PM

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  Why did Starbuck protest Ahab's intention to kill Moby Dick?

  Posted by katmadden123 on Jun 27, 2008 at 11:26 AM

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  Where does Ahab say he will search for Moby Dick?

  Posted by sexyslave on May 21, 2008 at 12:05 AM

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  In "Moby-Dick," Captain Ahab is a complex character. Discuss the characterization of Ahab.

  Posted by brennerb on May 20, 2008 at 12:58 PM

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  Why does the narrator add so many digressions and quote so much knowledge about other subjects in Moby Dick, such as Archaeology, Art and Biology?

  Posted by wangli on Mar 23, 2008 at 03:29 AM

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  What did Ahab offer the men if they killed Moby Dick?

  Posted by mattchuyserrano on Oct 25, 2007 at 07:33 PM

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  In Moby Dick, why did Ahab seek revenge?

  Posted by bitchass on Sep 16, 2007 at 09:44 PM

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  What is the name of the carpenter in Moby Dick?

  Posted by captainahab on Aug 17, 2007 at 07:35 PM

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  There are two significant biblical allusions mentioned in the film version of Moby Dick. Why are these allusions significant?

  Posted by ralexis7 on Aug 5, 2007 at 03:24 PM

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  Moby Dick features several characters who seem insane. How does insanity relate to this story?

  Posted by ladynash on Jul 16, 2007 at 07:56 PM

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  In Moby Dick what is Fadellas Turban made of?

  Posted by ashlrandol on Mar 16, 2007 at 06:57 AM

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