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The Relationship Between Billy Budd And Claggart
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The story Billy Budd, by Herman Melville, is about the Master-at-Arms, John Claggart, and his hate and jealousy of Billy Budd. Billy Budd, who is unaware of Claggart’s feelings, is a twenty-one year old, foretopeman for the British Fleet. He is a loyal friend and a leader, not by authority, but by ....
Middle of essay ....cent and trusting. Billy can’t see through Claggart’s calm ways, and that he is out to get him.
The next day after Billy’s discussion with Dansker, Billy spills soup on the freshly cleaned deck just as Claggart walks by. He notices that it was Billy that spilled the soup. He walks over and taps Billy on the shoulder and says “ Handsomely done, my lad! And handsome is as handsome did it too!”(786). Billy being handsome is the main reason for Claggart’s jealousy. Later on, Claggart tells Captain V.... |
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