Flask

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fictional character literary character sailor whaler

Flask is a minor but tough and pugnacious third mate aboard the whaling ship Pequod in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character →
literary character →
sailor →
whaler →
appearsIn Moby-Dick →
appearsInWorkBy Herman Melville →
associatedWithActivity whaling →
countryOfWorkOrigin United States of America →
surface form: United States
createdBy Herman Melville →
describedAs minor character →
pugnacious →
short →
stout →
tough →
employer the Pequod →
surface form: Pequod
fictionalUniverse Moby-Dick →
surface form: Moby-Dick universe
firstAppearance Moby-Dick →
genreOfWorkAppearedIn novel →
hasShipRole officer →
languageOfWork English →
literaryEra American Renaissance →
loyalTo Captain Ahab →
surface form: Ahab

the Pequod →
surface form: Pequod
medium prose →
nationality American →
occupation third mate →
position third mate of the Pequod →
servesUnder Ahab →
ship the Pequod →
surface form: Pequod
workPublicationYear 1851 →

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Stubb → associatedWith → Flask →
Captain Ahab → crewIncludes → Flask →
Moby-Dick → hasCharacter → Flask →
the Pequod → hasCrewMember → Flask →
subject surface form: Pequod