tell them abut the whale
Ahab meets with his crew to share his obsession with hunting the white whale, Moby Dick, and to make them swear allegiance to his mission. He seeks their support and loyalty in his quest for revenge against the whale that took his leg.
Ahab was the captain of the Pequod, the whaling ship in Moby Dick. The crew was simply the crew. Interesting aside: the coffee chain Starbuck's, was named after Capt. Ahab's First Officer.
The magnetism between Ahab and his crew can be attributed to Ahab's strong and commanding presence as a leader, which draws his crew to him despite his obsessive and destructive pursuit of Moby Dick. Additionally, the crew's loyalty and adherence to duty contribute to the magnetic dynamic between them and Ahab.
Yes because Captian Ahab bribes them.
Death to Moby Dick
Starbuck begs Ahab to consider the safety of the crew and abandon his dangerous pursuit of Moby Dick. He pleads with Ahab to turn back and save their lives.
you learn that the crew has been told that he has a huge wang.
Ahab offered the crew of the Pequod a gold coin as a reward for the first man to spot Moby Dick.
a gold coin
Yes, some members of the crew were willing to help Captain Ahab kill Moby Dick because they were also driven by Ahab's obsession and the promise of a hefty reward, while others were reluctant or hesitant due to fear and superstition.
In "Moby-Dick" by Herman Melville, Captain Ahab uses St. Elmo's fire as a sign to manipulate the crew's superstitions. By creating a sense of mystery and foreboding surrounding the phenomenon, Ahab instills fear in the crew and uses it as a tool to control their actions towards achieving his goal of hunting Moby Dick.
The crew member that Flask heard telling Captain Ahab about the right whale was Fedallah, one of the harpooneers. Fedallah identifies the right whale as Moby Dick, the infamous white whale that Ahab is obsessed with hunting.
He attaches a gold doubloon to the mast and offers it to the crew member who first spots the white whale.