Critical Analysis Of Huckleber
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ry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain describes the
journey of a young boy and a runaway slave, Jim, up the Mississippi
River. One of the most important themes of the book is that society is
cruel. The book's tone also changes. Sometimes its serious, other
times its funny, even s ....
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.... "civilize" him. Pap comes home every night and physically abuses
Huck. During the day Pap would lock Huck in the cabin until he
returned in order to keep Huck from escaping. Nothing can harm a
child more than neglect and abuse.
The two ladies that take Huck in off the streets are Mrs. Watson
and the Widow Douglas. Mrs. Watson has several slaves, one of
whom was Jim. It gets to the point where she had no more use for
Jim, so she decides to sell him to New Orleans. Her actions are g ....
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