Question: Read the excerpt from Chapter 28 of Moby-Di ck. It had previously come to me that this ivory leg had at sea been fashioned from the polished bone of the sperm whale’s jaw. How is the fact that Ahab’s leg is made from whale bone significant to the novel’s theme of man versus nature?
Answer: It signifies that Ahab has pitted himself against nature in an effort to dominate it.
Explanation: he wants people to know what he does for a living and loves fishing for whales even if it kills him so he painted his prostetic leg
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The rising action of a plot is the action before the inciting incident or conflict.
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feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; full of anger. Or o be angry is to be furious. People who get angry a lot have a short temper. This is a word for a common emotion: being mad or enraged. ... Some synonyms for anger are furious, raging, and tempestuous.
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The answer is B. "Frightened."
You can draw the conclusion that the author is trying to communicate a frightened tone by the diction of the stanza. The following line of the text states: "In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright..." This is a very telling detail that supports the idea that the author's tone was meant to be frightening.
