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    Huckleberry Finn vs. Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer are very different characters. I think that is what made them such great friends. Tom is always out to have a good time and doesn’t care who he hurts to do it. Huck always follows Tom’s lead even though sometimes he shouldn’t.             Huck Finn grew up in a very rough environment. His father was a drunk who would disappear for months on random occasions. Huck is typically dirty and homeless. Eventually he goes to live with Widow

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    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ is about a young boy named Huck who runs away and goes on an adventure with his friend Jim. Before‚ the adventure Huck and Jim weren’t very close. Throughout the story Huck and Jim grow closer and closer together. They have a lot of similar problems and they both want to be free. The two men work together and learn from each other the value of friendship. In the end Jim becomes a big brother figure for Huck. An analysis on the relationship between Huck and Jim starts with

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    Answer Key Question 1 (Worth 7 points) According to the video‚ Huck lives with whom at the beginning of the novel? Miss Wastson and the Widow Douglass Judge Thatcher and his wife Pap Jim Points earned on this question: 7 Question 2 (Worth 7 points) The stranger: steps on Smiley’s frog attaches Smiley’s frog to the ground with a hook. fills his own frog with helium. fills Smiley’s frog with quail shot. Points earned on this question: 7 Question

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    Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The conflict between society and the individual is a very important theme portrayed throughout Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Many people see Huckleberry Finn as a mischievous boy who is a bad influence to others. Huck is not raised in agreement with the accepted ways of civilization. He practically raises himself‚ relying on instinct to guide him through life. As seen several times in the novel‚ Huck chooses to follow

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    wanted to ruin your masterpiece? Mark Twain wrote his masterpiece The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn in 1985 for everyone to read‚ but everyone didn’t agree with his wording. Twain wrote this book before the time of the civil war‚ during slavery. There is many different synonyms for the word slave laborer‚ servant‚ worker victim and much more. Twain chose the word nigger. When people see that word they think of it as a very offensive word for african americans. Twain saw it a different way and he grew

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    1. PG 5 Mark Twain was notorious for stretching the truth‚ such truth stretching is hyperbole. 2. PG6 Miss Watson was characterized as a tolerable slim old maid. 3. PG7 When the wind was trying to whisper something to Huck personification was coming into play. 4. PG8 The stirring in the dark creating a "me-yow!" sound is onomatopoeia. 5. PG9 Informal style is being used throughout as Huck describes the stories told. 6. PG 10 The superstitions brought forth have imagery when describing

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    stayed the same or gotten worse? Mark Twain wrote a book called The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and it showed how society was back then and the struggles people went through. American society has changed since 1840 and as time passed our society has gotten way worse by the acts of violence‚ laws and justice and scams. The way society has changed for the worse is by the acts of violence and how the affect is. In book The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn there is a lot of violence going on an

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    Samuel Langhorne Clemens‚ also know as Mark Twain‚ was born in 1835 and died in 1910 (Student Handbook 379). He is best known as an American humorist and for his realistic view of America in the nineteenth century through his novels and other stories. He had the whole world captivated through his expert writing and lectures. "I never let my schooling interfere with my education (home.eathlink.net/…/twain.html)‚" Mark Twain once said. Mark Twain was a great inspiration to America in the nineteenth

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    nonexistent for many years. As the days went by‚ so did every memory that was ever made. Everything seemed to be frozen in time. The air had never been so motionless or stale. Finn continued on his journey to find food and water. Wrapped in torn shreds of clothing‚ he trudged onward through the valley. The only sound Finn could hear over his beating heart was his rapid thoughts circling his mind. There was no possible way to know what year it might be. Time seemed to pass slower than the blood

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    The societies rules of relationships between whites and blacks in Huckleberry Finn are ignored by Huck and Jim’s friendship. The rules set up by the society in this time was that‚ white people are superior to blacks‚ and blacks are not superior to whites‚ especially not slaves. Yet‚ Huck and Jim don’t follow these rules. Normally a black man would know when to not argue with someone white‚ but Huck and Jim had a friendly banter about the French language. "’…Is a Frenchman a man?’ ‘Yes.’ ‘Well‚ den

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