Moby Dick Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the Moby Dick Group at eNotes. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:32:58 en-us <![CDATA[As mentioned in the previously posted quotation, Ahab seeks "that...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:32:58 PST <![CDATA[With one of the most famous sentences in all of literature, Herman...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/chapter-1-author-mostly-interested-118535 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/chapter-1-author-mostly-interested-118535 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:25:24 PST <![CDATA[In Chapter 1 the author is mostly interested in?]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/chapter-1-author-mostly-interested-118535 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/chapter-1-author-mostly-interested-118535 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:04:29 PST <![CDATA[On a previous voyage, Ahab lost his leg to Moby Dick, and his life was...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:43:27 PST <![CDATA[Ahab seeks revenge for having lost his leg; he also has a long scar...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:56:30 PST <![CDATA[Why does Ahab seek revenge in Herman Melville's Moby Dick?  ]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/why-did-ahab-seek-revenge-117991 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:49:26 PST <![CDATA[It's a way of foreshadowing the outcome where Moby Dick rams the ship...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-might-dents-ahabs-furrowed-brow-symbolize-116139 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-might-dents-ahabs-furrowed-brow-symbolize-116139 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:45:14 PST <![CDATA[What might the dents on ahabs furrowed brow symbolize?]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-might-dents-ahabs-furrowed-brow-symbolize-116139 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-might-dents-ahabs-furrowed-brow-symbolize-116139 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:15:30 PST <![CDATA[All three stories deal with personal obsession and the interposition of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-story-moby-dick-tale-two-cities-christmas-109639 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-story-moby-dick-tale-two-cities-christmas-109639 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:29:38 PST <![CDATA[What is the story of Moby Dick, A Tale of Two Cities and A Christmas Carol?]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-story-moby-dick-tale-two-cities-christmas-109639 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-story-moby-dick-tale-two-cities-christmas-109639 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:12:23 PST <![CDATA[In one of the greatest first paragraphs ever written in the English...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-does-ishmael-do-whenever-he-finds-himself-109191 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-does-ishmael-do-whenever-he-finds-himself-109191 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:58:20 PST <![CDATA[What does Ishmael do whenever he finds himself growing “grim about the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-does-ishmael-do-whenever-he-finds-himself-109191 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-does-ishmael-do-whenever-he-finds-himself-109191 Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:18:21 PST <![CDATA[This question has been previously asked and answered. Please see the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-did-starbuck-protest-alabs-intention-kill-103121 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-did-starbuck-protest-alabs-intention-kill-103121 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:30:31 PST <![CDATA[In Moby Dick, why did Starbuck protest Ahab's intention to kill Moby Dick?]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-did-starbuck-protest-alabs-intention-kill-103121 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-did-starbuck-protest-alabs-intention-kill-103121 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:27:56 PST <![CDATA[Ahab, the captain of the Pequod, is an intimidating gray-haired man with...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/give-brief-description-ahab-that-expresses-what-97771 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/give-brief-description-ahab-that-expresses-what-97771 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:45:19 PST <![CDATA[Give a brief description of Ahab (the captain in Moby Dick) that...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/give-brief-description-ahab-that-expresses-what-97771 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/give-brief-description-ahab-that-expresses-what-97771 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:52:39 PST <![CDATA[The climax of Moby Dick is most certainly when Ahab finds the white...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-was-goal-climax-moby-dick-97459 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-was-goal-climax-moby-dick-97459 Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:24:45 PST <![CDATA[What was the climax and the goal of Moby Dick? ]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-was-goal-climax-moby-dick-97459 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/what-was-goal-climax-moby-dick-97459 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:37:57 PST <![CDATA[The rest of the quote continues, "I am old--shake hands with me."  The...]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/can-you-please-paraphrase-this-sentence-95515 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/can-you-please-paraphrase-this-sentence-95515 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:24:51 PST <![CDATA[Can you please paraphrase this sentence?]]> http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/can-you-please-paraphrase-this-sentence-95515 http://www.enotes.com/moby-dick/q-and-a/can-you-please-paraphrase-this-sentence-95515 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:17:42 PST