Billy Budd
Beginning of paper
- He is a bright-eyed, twenty-one year old forewoman of the British Fleet. An orphan, he is tall, athletic, friendly, innocent, and helpful. He is a loyal friend, and a fierce fighter. All the officers like him except for Claggart.
Claggart- The Master-at-Arms that is envious and jealous of . He is ....
Middle of paper
.... Indomitable. Billy leaves his ship the Rights of Man, and joins the H.M.S. Indomitable.
He is received well by the crew and they like him lots. An officer asks him about who his parents are and he reply's that he doesn't know. He was found in a basket hung on a man's door handle in Bristol. Billy seems to be practically perfect, but he does have one weakness. When he is strongly provoked, he is inclined to stutter, or may even become speechless. The author tells us of the uprisings in the ....
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Word count: 1510
Page count: 6 (approximately 250 words per page)
