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Thursday, April 17, 2014
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was pretty nifty I guess.
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Overall, I can understand why The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn became the classic novel that it is today. Not only is Mark Twain...
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Huck's Escape Huck is not an imaginative boy, but he does know how to survive and lie. His escape from Pap is a great example. It foo...
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Superstition In the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn there is a lot of superstition. Huck is very superstitious even though he isn't im...
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Women in Huck's Life Huck has the widow and Miss Watson who are both spiritual. The widow is the softer kind of spiritual person and if...
Jim and Huck were pretty rad dudes.
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Once the main plot sets in, the main plot being Huck and Jim's adventures down the Mississippi river, there begins a...
Style in Huck Finn
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I like the way this story is told and the style of the writing. It's from Huck point of view but it is also told in a way that an ...
Different Situations
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Huck and Jim have both runaway from their homes for one reason or another. But the difference is that if Huck get caught, people would be ...
Children Then, Children Now
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We've Seen It, Huck is much smarter than he looks. It's not easy to stage your own murder, or run away on a floating pile of logs,...
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To Be Seen or Not To Be Seen
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Jim and Huck are both runaways, however, the urgency of not being caught is very different for the two. Huck is able to go into to...
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Dialect Accuracy
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Today in America our literacy rate is 99% so we don't exactly see a lot of illiterate people here, like the slave that Huck b...
Huck Finn knows Mark Twain
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At the beginning of the story Huck contributes or thanks Mark Twain for this book.The fictional main character of the story is talking ...
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Ideas in the Story
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So far in the story I am interested in the way Mark Twain puts in his own ideas and beliefs into his story. They're very subtle in...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
The Usefulness In Lying
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The way Huck can lie and lie and repeatedly amuses me on so many different levels. I personally have always seen deception as a resource, a ...
Jim and Huck: Friends Forever
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To me, Mark Twain had a purpose putting Jim and Huck together. Why Jim, why not Tom or one of the other children, Pap perhaps? I think Mark ...
Discrimination
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I hate that Jim has to run away from his home, where he grew up probably and where his family could be. But since he's an African Americ...
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Adventures
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I think it's interesting that both Jim and Huck are running away and from similar situation. Jim is running away from being mistreated ...
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How Did Huck Get So Good at Lying
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How did Huck get so good at lying? I think Huck honed his lying skills because of his abusive father, Pap. Huck was so afraid of his father ...
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Safe
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Jackson's Island appeared to be a very safe haven for Huck and Jim from the injustice and hypocrisy of society. But two events rem...
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Drinking is Bad
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Huck's pap was so drunk he couldn't even think right. He would beat Huck that's messed up I don't blame Huck from running ...
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Lies
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I think that it's strange how well Huck is at lying, because he can really make up anything on the spot. I guess it would come in handy ...
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Huck's Father
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Huck's father came as an interesting character to me as in how he handled life as an alcoholic. I was always curious about what side was...
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Hucks feelings
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Huck has very important feelings on how his Pap is treating him so bad and that he wants him to change but feels that he will not change any...
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Skin Color Doesn't Matter
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In this novel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", there is a lot of race issues going on. Huck would have been raised to be...
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Huck Finn.. Cross dresser.
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Huck and Jim have run away and now Huck has gone to town dressed as a girl to disguise himself. When he goes to a house he is found out that...
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Now That's How You Fake a Murder Scene
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I was very impressed at Huck's amazing ability to calmly and logically stage his own murder under such emotional circumstances. Huck mai...
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dont drink
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Pap has a bad drinking problem and ends up stealing from his son so he can get drunk and beat his son to a certain extent to where Huck runs...
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superstition or coinsidence ?
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In the book mark twain covers a lot about superstition and whether or not things really happen because of bad luck or if it's just c...
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Superstitious
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Do you think Mark Twain as a kid was superstitious? I think he was because of the effortless details he puts of how everyone is so supersti...
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Ahh Huck!
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Jim and Huck are running away and it's interesting to me that both of them are running away for similar things. I the comparisons being...
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Jim's View on Luck
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Jim has a really odd and somewhat funny way to understand luck. According to Jim that if you have hair on your chest...
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Off to A Rough Start
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I was very excited to read the highly acclaimed novel "The Adventure's of Huckleberry Finn." I sat down, excited to read thi...
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Risk Then and Culture Now
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In Huck Finn both Jim and Huck have run away; however, the danger lever is much higher for Jim than Huck. Huck ran away because he was bore...
The Runaways
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Huck Finn and Jim, his black friend, both ran away separately from their homes. Huck ran away because he was tired of the abuse and neglect ...
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Tom v. Huck
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It's amazing how in the mind of writer Mark Twain, two boys in the same geographical area lived completely different childhoods and so...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Chapters 7-9
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So Huck gets the bright idea to fake his own death??? he does what every normal boy dreams about at least once in his childhood: he fakes...
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Chapters 3-6
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One day Huck is outside. He sees tracks in the snow! but from who? Apparently, someone came up to the garden and then stopped before going ...
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Chapter 1-3
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Huck Finn begins that novel as the narrator. Huck starts the story speaking about how Huck and tom inherit a large sum of money ($6,000 to ...
Mark Twain was a swell guy.
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Throughout the novel, it can easily be seen how Mark Twain's own experiences and thoughts affect his writing, and the story i...
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Huck and Jim's Paradise
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Huck and Jim escaped from society because of all the injustices and hypocrisy to Jackson's Island, where food is abundant and it is...
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Monday, April 14, 2014
The Reality of Jim's Position
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Unfortunately for Jim, he could be killed for running away unlike Huck. I don't think Huck understands the how bad Jim has it if t...
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Huck and Jim
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When Huck ran off he swam across the Mississippi River getting help from a raft. He met this runaway slave named Jim. Jim ...
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Huck 'n Jim
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Something that really caught my attention while reading recently was what Huck did when he killed that snake. It's strange to me that...
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Jim and Huck's Superstition and Adventures
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Jim Is found by Huck in the woods on the island and Jim is scared at first the Huck will tell where he is at and have him sold in New Orlean...
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Pap comes to town
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After chapter one, things get much more interesting. I think it’s kind of dumb that Tom started a gang, even if he is trying to have fun...
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Huck and Jim's Relationship
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The way that Huck thinks of Jim in the beginning vs in the end of the story changes significantly. At first Huck looks at Jim as if he is a ...
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Father Finn
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When reading the chapters including Huck Finn's father, Pap, I've been trying to understand why Pap has the personality and disposit...
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Survival mode
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Huck and Jim have to really be knowledgeable about surviving in the wilderness alone. They actually have really great survival skills becaus...
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My opinion on Huckleberry Finn
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I felt it was a little peculiar that the main character, Huck, mentioned the author and the last book that the author wrote. I think Mar...
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The Runaway
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As Huck packed up and faked his own death , he was planning to go and live on this own. But on his journey he met up with Jim. Why does...
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Huck"s a GIRL !!!!!!!!
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I think it's kind of funny that mark twain made huck dress up like a girl in his book. I think that it got a little too tense in th...
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Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Huck Finn’s Daddy Issues
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Huckleberry Finn showed that he had some serious daddy issues in the last reading. What was the most curious to me about the interaction be...
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Huck's Life
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Huck has a really rough lifestyle even though it is simple and some times laid back. His father when he came back did not even give Huck the...
Narration of the Story
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I found Mark Twain's idea to make Huck narrate the book pretty great. The style is very different compared to anything else I have read ...
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"Huck's Father vs A Father of Today"
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From reading the few chapters I have concluded that Pap, Huck's Father is the most beer crazed, abusive, selfish, and...
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Dislike Pap
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I feel like I really dislike Pap. I hate the way he's treated Huck so far, and I think he will stay bitter and mean through the whole st...
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Pap the Drunk, Scourge of Fathers
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Pap is the nearly fifty-year-old father of Huckleberry Finn who likes to gamble and drink. To Huck, Pap is the embodiment of evil its...
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Huckleberry Finn Setting and Theme
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The setting of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is very unique. It takes place somewhere along the Mississippi River along Missouri, Illin...
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I'm Glad I Don't Have The Kind Of Father That Huck Has
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I'm surprised that more people haven't taken action on Huck's disappearance. In this day and age if someone would have tak...
next chapter
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The beginning of yesterday's reading was amazing. You think you know what kind of guy pap is with his cow boy boots and a cross in the h...
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finny
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I like the difference between tom and huck because it makes the story very interesting . How does pap know where huck has been? Or where was...
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character
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I think that the character Pap is someone who is very stubborn and ruthless when it comes to things that get in his way. Pap seems t...
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Monday, April 7, 2014
Very Superstitious...
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Twain is recognized as an author of the realist movement. He uses a light-hearted, humorous tone to depict the realities of society as he pe...
The Dialect of "The Adventures of Huck Fin"
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Dialect The dialect of the book was strange to me it is a dialect that I rarely hear and I do not encounter tha...
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An overall perspective of Huckleberry Finn
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Mark Twains "The Adventures of Huckleberry" is a book consisting of the perspective of a small town life through the eyes of Huck,...
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Growing Mind
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Huck's lack of parental guidance is apparent because he isn't pushed to learn and grow. Due to his parents not being aroun...
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What the Huck?!
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So Tom is starting a gang and he is trying to be a real outlaw, or so he thinks. What are your thoughts about how the imaginative thoughts a...
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huckfinn tone
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I think that the tone in huckleberry Finn is very whimsical because huck makes it seem like he's telling you a tall tale by expla...
Huckleberry--
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Something that I noticed in The Adventures of Huckleberry was the tone is set just right. I think you can tell that there's a bit of ten...
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Relations
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Huck is always restless because of the Widow and Miss Watson constantly attempt to improve his behav...
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My blog is going to be much better than Darren's
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Twain utilized local dialects to make the story feel much more immersive. Jim, the slave, spoke in very broken English, such as replacing ...
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#huckleberryswag
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I noticed that the dialect Twain used in this novel was very significant to this time period. He used some words that aren't used in tod...
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My blog will probably be worse than Darren, Zack, and Ryan
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The story starts off in a small town in the South, relatively poor, with a river in a forest near the town. The people aren't that ...
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Huckleberry Finn
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has many interesting characters in the story and the way they interact with each other and how they speak...
The Setting of Huckleberry Finn
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The setting of Huckleberry Finn is in a quiet town that is not named in the book, but modeled after Hannibal, Missouri. When you look at the...
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