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    train‚ and the road. It is the destination and the journey.” Discuss this statement‚ focusing on how composers of texts represent the concept of the inner or physical or imaginative journey. Prescribed text: ‘Two Weeks with the Queen’ A plane‚ a train and the road: a poem‚ a play and a short story. The above quotation is telling us that literature is the vehicle which takes us on the journey in a similar way to a plane‚ train or road‚ but it can also be the end point of the journey i.e. the destination

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    J.D. Salinger’s ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ and Mark Twain’s ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ Escape is a theme which is reiterated throughout each of the novels ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ and ‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’. Within Huckleberry Finn and Catcher‚ escape is elucidated through the use of literary and linguistic features and techniques. The extract chosen for Huckleberry Finn involves the final plan and finishing touches to the great ‘escape’ of Jim. Whereas my extract from ‘Catcher in

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    At the very start of this section Huck sets out for town disguised as a woman only to find out that Jim was blamed for Huck’s “murder.” Huck raced back to Jim and they set off down the river. These two eventually came upon the wreck of a steamboat where once aboard‚ they discovered two men attempting to plan a murder. Quietly‚ the two stole as much supplies as they could carry‚ along with the two planned murderer’s canoe‚ and set off down the river once again. Down river they warned a steamboat captain

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    Would Huckleberry Finn fit in on Kwajalein? No. In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Huck is taken in by the Widow Douglas‚ and she tries to teach him good manners and to “civilize” him. Huck rebels against this and disobeys her at first but then he doesn’t mind it. Huck’s father‚ an abusive drunk‚ returns and takes Huck away from the Widow. His father beats him and locks him in their cabin and Huck decides that he is going to run away. Huck leaves on the river and finds

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    be slaves. Intellectual and Moral Education-Huck doesn’t trust the morals and views of society that treats him like an outcast; gets abused. Huck learns through experience about society‚ and his growing relationship with Jim‚ lead Huck to question many of the teachings that he has received‚ especially regarding race and slavery. More than once‚ we see Huck choose to “go to hell” rather than go along with the rules and follow what he has been taught... huck is especially free from society’s rules‚ able

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    In the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ Huck is a character that lives pre civil war in a time where slavery and society are two main issues. In the beginning of the novel Huck rebels against being civilized by Miss Watson and the Widow Douglas‚ as well as the abuse from his father by running away to the river. On Huck’s adventure toward freedom with Jim‚ the run away slave‚ Huck actually becomes more mature and civilized while living on the river. Huck’s life on the river seems to change

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      2   1.2   Fidelity  Discourse                 4   1.3   Intertextuality                 6   2.   Huck  Finn  Adaptations                 8                 8   2.2   Adaptation  Problems          

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    Journeys illustrate the voyage between places of interest. They are demonstrated by expressing to the audience the hardship and mixed emotions you go through to the destination. Some examples of positive effects on those who embark on a mission are that it hinders them to get out of their comfort zone and helps them appreciate what they have‚ if a problem occurs while embarking on your voyage it will have to be resolved to make the mission you board on possible. The text analysed “The Road Not Taken”

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    In spite of the fact that there are still a few discernable hints of clear prejudice in the novel by Mark Twain‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ the creator utilizes portrayal to pass on an abolitionist servitude message. A standout amongst the best ways Twain does this is by making Jim‚ a character who is a gotten away slave and who at first appears to exemplify a considerable lot of the generalizations of slaves or African-Americans amid this period‚ for example‚ the inclination to be superstitious

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    that he doesn’t show anyone. It is when they are all crowded around him that I cannot bear my anxiety. There is so much tension then and the lights are so bright. I feel more faint than usual. I need to be moved from where I am‚ but what if Finn needs me? If Finn needs me‚ then in that moment I would be his only source of strength‚ I would be his everything in the same way that he has been mine. His laughter has not quieted in this atmosphere and today can’t be any different. If I am to ever make him

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