The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn: Country Or Society
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E.M. Forster makes a bold statement when he declares that he would rather
betray his country than betray his friend. Forster takes a very moral
stand on the issue and states that a friendship is often more important
than a government's actions or society's beliefs. His opinion regarding
the valu ....
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.... of one's
loyalty is a product of English folklore, Robin Hood. According to legend,
Robin Hood robbed from the rich and gave to the poor in an effort to bring
happiness to the peasants of Nottingham in an otherwise dreary time under
the tyrannical rule of Prince John. A childhood friend of Robin, Maid
Marion places her friendship with Robin Hood above loyalty to the crown.
She has numerous opportunities to betray Robin Hood, but she does not. She
sees the good he is doing for the land and the l ....
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