Moby-Dick discussion questions Chapter 87 “The Grand Armada”: In what way are the pirates chasing
- In what way are the pirates chasing the Pequod analogous to the Pequod chasing the whales? What are the possible implications of this comparison?
- Briefly summarize what happens to Ishmael’s boat in this hunt. Where does it go? How does it get there? How does it get out?
- What does Ishmael see in the “enchanted pond”? How does it make him feel?