The story of the Jellyfish is a story the Ishmael told the student to illustrate how the appearance of human into the world was just as influential as the occurrence of the jellyfish. He starts off the story explaining how the world began and how jellyfish emerged and the student was confused about how much emphasis that was put on the occurrence of the jellyfish and then Ishmael points out that that is how humans make their own occurance sound. The lesson here was that Ishmael wanted the student to see that evolution did not stop at the human race. The world did not stop at humans, it continues to bring forth new species and go on. This relates to the premise of the taker story in the way that humans often think the the world was made for
