The Worth Of Huckleberry Finn
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I feel that Huckleberry Finn is a valuable commentary on the habits
of humanity during that era. Mark Twain set a high standard for future
writers to follow, and at the same time made repeated condescending remarks
about the way people, specifically southern adults, think. Another goal of
his at ....
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.... tell him because they don't know, yet they continue to kill
each other. The point which Twain drives toward in this point of the book
is that people are basically sheep, a point reiterated later when a large
group of people goes to lynch a man, and end up leaving quietly without
doing anything. This summarizes the basic view Mark Twain held of the
average southern person.
Mark Twain demonstrated the way a child might think when Tom Sawyer
started a band of outlaws in which everyone ....
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