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Moby-Dick Word Scramble

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In the depths of the ocean, a word scramble game awaits you, challenging your knowledge of key vocabulary terms related to ‘Moby-Dick’.

  • Unscramble the names of characters like Captain Ahab and Ishmael
  • Decode important locations such as the Pequod and Nantucket
  • Unlock the meanings of thematic words like obsession and revenge

Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!

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whale
The central focus of Moby-Dick, the white whale is a symbol of nature's power and an object of obsession for Captain Ahab.
harpoon
A weapon used by whalers to hunt and kill whales, the harpoon plays a crucial role in the novel's plot.
ship
The Pequod is the whaling ship on which the crew of Moby-Dick serves, and it becomes a symbol of the journey and quest for the white whale.
ocean
The setting for much of the novel, the ocean represents both vastness and mystery, as well as the dangers of the natural world.
captain
Captain Ahab is the enigmatic and vengeful leader of the crew on the Pequod, driven by his obsession with killing Moby Dick.
sailor
The crew of the Pequod are skilled sailors and whalers, each with their own unique background and experiences.
whaling
The practice of hunting and killing whales for their oil and other resources is a central theme in Moby-Dick.
island
Various islands are visited by the crew of the Pequod during their journey, each with its own significance and challenges.
stubb
The second mate of the Pequod, Stubb is a light-hearted and jovial character who provides comic relief amidst the tension and drama of the novel.
starbuck
The first mate of the Pequod, Starbuck serves as a voice of reason and moral conscience, in contrast to the obsessive Captain Ahab.

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