In Mrs. Wheldon’s journal, she justifies her inkling that the procedure of killing a whale is cruel by prompting it with the idea that whales were created for human use. With my rewrite, because most of the entry was about the process of killing the whale, I wrote about the whale’s experience being hunted before he was killed. I included that in the whaling process, a small whaleboat was rowed towards the targeted whale(s). Mrs. Wheldon’s journal describes how she waited “all day long” watching the process from the ship, so I assume the whalers would take a while to kill this