Read the following prompt and type your response in the space provided.
setting plays an important role in the hobbit. look closely at the dragon's lair and the
hoard. how does the setting influence or change the behavior of the characters?
what themes does this setting reveal? use specific examples from the novel to
support your response.
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Which best explains how melville uses his description of ahab in chapter 28 of moby-d ick to comment on the nature of man? through ahab, melville symbolizes how guilt can take over a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how obsession can take over a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how inaction can ruin a man’s life. through ahab, melville symbolizes how isolation can ruin a man’s life.