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The Inchcape Rock
The Inchcape Rock
What is the darker speck referred to? Who fixed his eye on it? Why?
Explain his heart was mirthfulwickedness.
Who was Sir Ralph? Why did he dislike the Abbot? What did he do to show his dislike?
Whom does Sir Ralph address just after this extract? What does he instruct them? Where does
he propose to go?
How is the weather described just before this extract? Explain in detail.
What did Sir Ralph say? Why did he say so? What aspect of his is shown here?
Why could anyone not hear anything? What were they regretting?
How had the bad conditions in the sea affect the ship? What shock did the mariners have?