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                Reading has always been an important part of my life. It was something I could turn to for an escape to my reality‚ but I could have never imagined the impact one book would have. I remember in being assigned a literary analysis essay of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn in tenth grade. I began by thinking the assignment would be easy because I had already read the book a couple of years earlier. I was completely wrong. This book wound up changing my entire life; It appealed to my empathy and I

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    his novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ to satirize many problems facing american society; by religion‚ civilization‚ and racism ‚ to prove a point and change what the reader will think.Twain strikes religion to prove its foreign relevance to people. He makes fun of the idiocy and gullibility of society. He also makes fun of the way people use history as excuses to be racist to each other. Twain initially satirizes the vast idiotic problems that are in Huckleberry Finn’s world‚ as well as ours

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    interpreted carefully. In another words‚ the author is attempting to deliver an important message in a cryptic sense. The quote can be supported by several works of literature. Personally‚ the first that comes to mind is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In this novel by Mark Twain‚ there is symbolism involved when Huck runs away on a boat. The river here represents freedom. The "pure" water of the river "cleanses" the corruption in society that Huck is running away from. In addition to this

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    Tone The tone in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn applied through the literature of Mark Twain is introspective‚ ironic and moralistic. The author has developed a respect for his character‚ Huck‚ yet he surrounds the character with amusing and childish tones. It is rather lighthearted and entertaining to read into the thoughts of young Huckleberry as he attempts to find the moral correctness of aiding the escape of a slave. This is also accompanied with a sardonic tone that allows the audience

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    Controversial themes in stories are what contribute to making them some of the best pieces of literature. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ by Mark Twain‚ several themes like this are present. Mark Twain states at the beginning of the book that “people attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot will be shot.” This is an example of Twain’s writing style called satire‚ the use of

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    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ takes place in St. Petersburg‚ Missouri during the 1830s. This town is in the south‚ and contains several morals and ideals iconic to it ’s location and time. The location and time of this story serve as elements that‚ open vital opportunities‚ help conflicts gain suspense‚ and develop Huck and Jim and their important friendship. Throughout the story Huck manages to get himself into many adventures but also many misadventures. Huck ’s mock-epic begins with

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    who wander are lost” (J. R. R. Tolkien).This quote by J. R. R. Tolkien claims that those who “wander‚” choose to live a life of wholeness and in dependability. This concept is clearly displayed In Mark Twain’s novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ where Huck Finn proves he is a transcendentalist through refusing to conform to society’s expectations‚ exhibiting self reliance‚ and showing a deep appreciation for nature. Henry David Thoreau‚ a father of transcendentalism‚ once decided that instead

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    Ko‚ Sam English Per 4 Honors English Summer Assignment 1) Traits: uneducated‚ young‚ and individualistic Throughout the book‚ it is hinted and notified that Huck Finn is the narrator. As the reader continues to read‚ he or she realizes the amount of slang and many misspelled words. The Book is written through Huck’s perspective. Because Huck has many misspelled words‚ slang and‚ grammatical errors‚ I can conclude that he is uneducated in literature. When Reading the book‚ it

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    In the novel Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain worded‚ “Just because you’re taught that some things are right and everyone believes it is right‚ it don’t make it right.” This stood out in a couple main parts of the novel. And those being when Huck starts realizing that Jim is a real person and just because the color of his skin is different doesn’t make him any different. Another being Huck’s father‚ Pap‚ he is a prime example of racism‚ Pap is a drunken‚ abusive‚ racist old man. And lastly is when Pap

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    The novel by Mark Twain‚ Adventures of Huckleberry Finn involves deception through many lies and cons‚ mostly all the lies in the novel had some sort of selfish reason behind them even if they were thought to be acceptable lies. Mostly all the characters except the Duke and Dauphin have some-what acceptable reasons to lie‚ Huck wanted an unrestricted lifestyle‚ Jim just wanted a normal life with his family‚ and even Tom Sawyer just wanted to have a little adventure. The biggest and most complex

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