The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn: Slavery
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From humankind’s emergence into modern times, people have been
resistant to change of any kind. Once a group of people incorporate an
idea into their society, it becomes ingrained in every heart, mind, and
soul. Those individuals who question what society has embraced become
social outcasts sh ....
Middle of paper
.... and practiced by highly respected members
of the community. Even the widow who rescued him from his father owns
slaves. Huck shows his own belief in the practice of slavery when he
discovers that Jim has run away. He has promised not to tell but worries
that people will “call me a low-down Abolitionist and despise me for
keeping mum....” (43). During the course of their journey, the line that
Huck envisions between himself and Jim becomes increasingly fainter.
Society and its mores ....
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Word count: 654
Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
