Moby-Dick discussion questions Chapter 96 “The Try-Works”: Explain the analogy in this chapter between Ahab and the Pequod
- Explain the analogy in this chapter between Ahab and the Pequod. What passages suggest this most strongly?
- What are some of examples (quotes) of hellish imagery? What purpose does it serve here? Consider the previous question.
- The sun and the try-works fire contrast with each other here. What does each represent?
