Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street Questions on Nippers
Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street
Why are Turkey, Nippers and Ginger Nut introduced before Bartleby?
The author used the three characters to contrast Bartleby's character to show his uniqueness and it is also used to prove that Bartleby is not just an isolated case but a symbol of the general...
Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street
In Bartleby, the Scrivener, what is Nippers' character and work ethic like? What does Bartleby's edict mean?
Nippers is a young, ambitious scrivener with a temperamental disposition, often irritable in the mornings due to indigestion, but more effective in the afternoons. His work habits contrast with...
Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street
Why is Turkey and Nippers' collaboration called "a good natural arrangement"? What occurs when the narrator visits...
Turkey and Nippers are a "good natural arrangement" because their ill tempers rotate on opposite schedules, so they are never difficult at the same time. When the narrator drops in to the office he...