Huckleberry Finn's Struggles With Conscience
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Since Mark Twain published The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in
1885, critics have considered it an excellent example of a story tracing
the journey of a young man from childhood to adulthood. Through the years,
readers have enjoyed seeing Huck grow from a young, carefree boy into a
responsible ....
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.... but his
reaction is still childish.
Another character who tries to help Huck is the widow's sister,
Miss Watson, who lives with them and was trying to teach Huck spelling.
From Huck's standpoint, “Miss Watson she kept on pecking at me, and it got
tiresome lonesome” (5). Huck's immaturity is obvious as he expresses his
dislike of how Miss Watson wanted him to sit up straight and stop fidgeting.
Huck's immaturity is clear in the beginning of the book.
All of Huck's discipline leaves his l ....
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