The Open Boat Learning Guide: Table of Contents

    Introduction
    Themes
    Quotes
    Man and the Natural World
    Man and the Natural World Quotes
    Philosophical Viewpoints: Proto-Existentialism
    Philosophical Viewpoints: Proto-Existentialism Quotes
    Brotherhood
    Brotherhood Quotes
    Mortality
    Mortality Quotes
    Determination
    Determination Quotes
    Strength and Skill
    Strength and Skill Quotes
    Section 1
    Section 2
    Section 3
    Section 4
    Section 5
    Section 6
    Section 7
    Brief Summary
    Characters
    The Correspondent
    The Correspondent's Timeline
    The Oiler
    The Oiler's Timeline
    The Captain
    The Captain's Timeline
    The Cook
    The Cook's Timeline
    Character Clues
    Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist...)
    Protagonist
    Antagonist
    GuideMentor
    Foil
    Muse
    Analysis
    Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
    The Oar
    The Shark
    The Windmill
    The Naked Guy on the Beach
    Setting
    Narrator Point of View
    Genre
    Tone
    Writing Style
    What's Up With the Title?
    What's Up With the Epigraph?
    What's Up With the Ending?
    Tough-o-Meter
    Plot Analysis
    Trivia
    Steaminess Rating
    Allusions
    Study Questions
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