The novel Moby Dick, by Herman Melville, is one of American Literatures most cherished pieces. ... With this emotion and power of character, Herman Melville's Moby Dick, nakedly exposes raw humanity in all its glory and fault. ... Common Among many character descriptions of Ahab, is his depiction as "an ungodly, god-like man". ... The threat that the whale brings to each man is real and invokes a true test of character. ... He beliefs that he is invincible, disregarding the strength and authority of Moby Dick, suppressing his natural horror. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Company Background & Brand Description Starbucks began in 1971 when three teachers "Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegel, and Gordon Bowker "opened a store called Starbucks Coffee, Tea, and Spice in a tourist area, called Pikes Place Market, in Seattle. ... Baldwin, Siegel, and Bowker chose the name Starbucks in honor of Starbuck, the coffee-loving first mate in Herman Melville's Moby Dick and because they thought the name evoked the romance of the high seas and the seafaring tradition of the early coffee traders. ... Product and Brand Description Starbucks stores offer a choice of re...

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Marlow arrives at the Central Station, run by the general manager, an unwholesome, conspiratorial character. ... Analysis of Major Characters Marlow - Although Marlow appears in several of Conrad's other works, it is important not to view him as merely a surrogate for the author. ... Kurtz is related to figures like Faustus, Satan in Milton's Paradise Lost,Moby-Dick's Ahab, and Wuthering Heights's Heathcliff. Like these characters, he is significant both for his style and eloquence and for his grandiose, almost megalomaniacal scheming. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction Company overview Starbucks, the coffee making and serving company took its unique name from a character of the novel "Moby Dick- and has its roots in Seattle, Washington. ... Partners are required to be able to identify the correct type of coffee a customer is looking for by description only. ...

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