Answer:
Chaste means abstaining from extramarital, or from all, sexual intercourse.
Explanation:
The domestication of horses behavior changed quite a lot because before they were domesticated they were WILD horses. So they probably were aggressive animals. Considering how big horses are they definitely would have kicked you if you approached them. Since horses have been domesticated they act less hostile. They have also became smarter, they have a really strong fight or flight system.
(I don't know if this helped, but it took me awhile to find this information)
The captain refuses to turn back because he is determined to prove himself by getting more oil first. His internal conflict is that he is prioritizing the oil over his wife's feelings. Mrs. Keeney becomes sad and distant because her husband is more focused on earning the respect of others.
