compare and contrast the characters of ishmael and captain ahab ?
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Characteristics. Both Ahab and Ishmael are fascinated by the whale, but whereas Ahab perceives him exclusively as evil, Ishmael keeps an open mind. Ahab has a static world view, blind to new information, but Ishmael's world view is constantly in flux as new insights and realizations occur.
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Explanation: Compare and Contrast the characters of Ishmael and Captain Ahab
- Captain Ahab is the one legged captain of whaling vessel.
- He is a fictional character created by Herman Melville in the novel.
- He is obsessed with a quest for revenge against the white whale who destroyed one of his legs.
- He has a terrifying and intense appearance which enhances his evil and crazy deeds.
- Ishmael is the narrator in this novel.
- He is an observant young, modest man.
- Both Ahab and Ishmael are fascinated by the whales, but whereas the former perceives the animal as evil, Ishmael considers him an animal.
- Ishmael is an intelligent person and well educated while Captain Ahab behaves and appears to be less educated through his actions and thoughts.
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