Huckleberry Finn: Lack Of Education
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The children of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. Educating America’s youth is a top priority in this country. To ensure that the future is a bright one, proper education of all children is vital. While we recognize this today, it has not always been that way. The country is much more f ....
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.... his abusive dad. “By and by Pap got too handy with his hick’ry, and I couldn’t stand it no longer. It was all over welts. He got to going away so much too, and locking me in. Once he locked me in and was gone three days (p.35).” Pap has no idea that he does anything wrong, even though he is such a horrible father to his son. By showing how uneducated Pap is, and what suffering it causes Huck, Twain argues his point. A speech that Pap gives early in the novel is one of the most ....
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Word count: 850
Page count: 4 (approximately 250 words per page)