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- Hint 2: Can you find characters from Moby Dick in other places? Let's think about this some more... This is such a rich topic that I'm going to break my answer up into multiple posts. Here's the first with the simplest way to use Wikidata. 1. Can you find a way to identify other major works of fiction (leaving out fan-fiction for the moment) in which the names of "Starbuck" and "Queeq […]
- Hint: Can you find the characters from Moby Dick in other places?Let's think about this... I've been enjoying reading all of the comments on the post, watching as people try different search strategies to get at this question. (A general comment--they're mostly pretty good! Nice job, SRS-folk!) But rather than just give you my approach immediately, I'd like to give you a pointer to what I did, and […]
- SearchResearch Challenge (9/14/22): Can you find the characters from Moby Dick in other places?Some names are distinctive... ... if you hear names like Captain Ahab, Starbuck, or Queequeg, your mind immediately opens the Moby Dick chapter, and you're transported to the epic battle on the high seas between Ahab and the white whale. But at the same time, one wonders in what OTHER works those names have appeared. This isn't totally crazy--so […]
- Hint 2: Can you find characters from Moby Dick in other places?
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Rick Yancey’s “5th Wave” – If you pick it up, you’ll not want to put it down
5th Wave by Rick Yancey; Pub date May 7, 2013; 978-0399162411. I was glad to see that the suggested age group listed in the Product Details section for Rick Yancey’s 5th Wave was “12 and up”, because I imagine there will be scads of adults who’ll love … Continue reading
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