In this classical novel, the captain wears a prothesis in his leg made out of whalebone ivory because a white whale that gave the name to the book, destroyed his leg in an earlier incident.
The suffering that Captain Ahab has it's not only physical, it is emotional, not having his leg, means that he has lost part of his manhood. It's a symbol for energy and determination, that he finally one day he will go back and hunt the whale and get even because of that incident.
Squeaky has changed. She became friends with Hazel instead of hating her. She was hot headed but she grew to like other people.
The correct answer is the second one. In John Keats' "Ode on a Grecian Urn", the speaker knows the urn will still be around for others to see after he is dead. In the final lines of the poem, he says "When old age shall this generation waste / Thou shalt remain [...] a friend to man", which goes to show that the urn will outlive the speaker's own generation and remain a testimony of beauty for centuries to come.
I don’t see the passage but it is probably struggle.
This tells us that Ponyboy doesn't believe in labels that he see's everybody as people as who they are.<span />