Read the excerpt from Chapter 28 of MobyDick. His bone leg steadied in that hole; one arm elevated, and holding by a shroud; Cap
tain Ahab stood erect, looking straight out beyond the ship’s ever pitching prow. There was an infinity of firmest fortitude, a determinate, unsurrenderable willfulness, in the fixed and fearless, forward dedication of that glance. Which best describes the theme Melville develops in this excerpt from the chapter? a. obsession b. optimism d. love c. loss
Dear Diary, The adults are starting to get restless up here in this attic. Anne is bored and Margot does a lot of schoolwork. There is a lot of fighting. Anne and Mrs. Frank, Mom and Dad, and even Mr. Frank and Mrs. Van Daan. I hope this war ends soon. We are running out of food and we can't keep living like this.
