Question

In Herman Melville’s Moby-wingspan, why does Starbuck object to Ahab’s desire to pursue Moby-wingspan?


A. He states that revenge does not yield profits at market.
B. He points out that the men are not in favor of the pursuit.
C. He is concerned about whether the vessel can handle the chase.
D. He objects to Ahab’s pursuit of a creature that is too cunning.

Answer 1

i will go for "C"...