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During the beginning of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Jim and Huck were not close. They were barely even friends. Huck thought of Jim as a servant, not a friend. As the book progressed however, Jim and Huck became closer. One could even say that by the end of the book Jim was like a father or brother to Huck. As Huck develops as a person, it becomes easier for him to see Jim as a human and not just property and helping him, while it may be wrong, is the right thing to do in his eyes. Firstly

Often times a relationship between two characters can go an extremely long way in a plot’s development. This is especially true in Huck Finn, where main characters Huck and Jim develop a powerful bond of friendship while they endure many tribulations along their journey up the Mississippi river. Their relationship grows exponentially as time goes by, due to their reliance on each other, and they end up relying on each other so much, in fact, that each trusts the other with their life. A comparable

Throughout the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Huck struggles between the decision to either follow society’s expectations, or to go his own way and decide for himself what he wants to do. After Huck found out that the King and Duke sold Jim to the Phelps family, Huck decides to steal Jim out of slavery however, he faces the conflict of following his own plan to save Jim or to follow his friend, Tom Sawyer’s way of saving Jim. Because Huck decides to save Jim by following Tom’s plan instead

In the novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn gains a genuine moral code throughout his journey that can be applied to all people. Huck learns from Jim that you should treat people as you would like to be treated. He also picks up the concept to overlook all of the negative aspects in life and discover the good in everything. The meaning of friendship and respect for others’ beliefs and opinions is added to Huckleberry’s moral code. Huck generates these standards and

Finally, the reader is shown a different side of Sid towards the end of the book. Before celebration and the Widow Douglas’s house, Sid reveals to Tom and Huck that he already told everyone in town that Huck saved the Widow, which will ruin the surprise at the party. Upon this revelation, he “chuckled in a very contented and satisfied way,” which suggests his delight at having ruined this moment of glory for Huck. This is an interesting turning point for Sid in the book. Prior to this, he was merely

Throughout The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn many characters deal with abuse, both as abusers and victims. They deal with the impact of abuse in different ways. This includes mental abuse, physical abuse, and the abuse of substances. Huck gets abused from his father “pap”. In the book, Huck mentions “ He abused me a little for being so slow” (44). Pap tends to get drunk and beat Huck, or abandon him. Since Huck is taken into a cabin he doesn't have the schooling anymore and is now behind and

In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Huck is seen as a nobler person when not exposed to the hypocrisy of civilization. Huck does what he believes is right, even if this means going against common practices in the society around him. This is seen through Huck’s actions when helping his slave friend, Jim. Throughout the novel, Huck shows his friendship for Jim, especially when everyone is trying to capture him. This was also shown when Huck apologizes to Jim, and sees them both as

The Growing Maturity of Huck and Frankie When childhood and adolescence meet, people are forced to make difficult decisions. In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Huck decides to leave his hometown, and he makes a journey with a runaway slaves that helps him create a moral code for himself. In The Member of the Wedding, Frankie has to make the bridge between childhood and womanhood, and she learns from the mistakes that she has made. Huck and Frankie have matured throughout these

Inexperienced, immature, and attitude are some of the adjectives that you should use to describe a normal thirteen year old. In the story The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn the main character Huck finn is just the opposite of the descriptions. He is an intelligent and crafty thirteen year old that learns adult skills at a very young age. Since he is a thirteen year old white boy in the 1850’s he makes the position of main character so much more interesting because of his youth, cleverness and maturity

Huckleberry Finn from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is described by all the adults as “idle and lawless and vulgar and bad” and is “hated by all the mothers”. Huck really is a good person at heart, but without any parents stopping him he does what he wants. Throughout the book Huck sees people for who they are, like an discriminated african american and Muff Potter a town drunk. Huck also saves a the life of a widow from a bad man seeking revenge on her because her husband had died. The first