“Equality is the quality,” this is the phrase people should consider in daily lives today. Jim, the runaway slave, ran away from the southern stereotype. People today can learn from the lesson of Jim. Jim went through many obstacles to become free. People throughout their daily lives face many obstacles so the readers can really relate to what obstacles Jim is facing to become free. Throughout the story Jim learned lesson from his friend Huck. Jim appreciates the fact that Huck is helping a slave runaway to freedom. This shows how Jim is more than just a slave, he is seen more than that in Huck's eyes. Without Jim in the story the lesson about slavery would not be as effective because of how Huck portrayed it. Huck viewed Jim as someone uneducated. Throughout the book he changed his look on Jim. Huck teaches Jim that not everyone speaks the same. Jim can’t believe that people in the world speak different languages. Jim says, “ Well, it’s a blame ridicklous way, en I doan’ want to hear no mo’ bout it. Dey ain no sense in it.”(94) Jim thinks that a French man can speak the same as he does.
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Jim and Huck went to a abandoned house and Jim saw a dead man. Jim saw the face of the dead man and realized it was Huck’s dad. Jim didn’t tell Huck about this because he didn’t want Huck to be upset. Jim says when he is in the house to Huck, “ It’s a dead man. Yes, indeed; naked too. He’s ben shot in de back. I rek’n he’s ben shot in de back. I reck’n he’s been dead two er three days. Come in, Huck but doan’ look at his face - it's too gashly.”(59-60) Not until later in the last chapter, it turns out that Huck’s dad died in that building when he was searching for Huck. Now Huck doesn’t have to worry about his abusive, drunk father. This shows how great of a friend that Jim is and connecting with how he is equal like any other person and how he shouldn’t have another title because he is a
Jim and Huck went to a abandoned house and Jim saw a dead man. Jim saw the face of the dead man and realized it was Huck’s dad. Jim didn’t tell Huck about this because he didn’t want Huck to be upset. Jim says when he is in the house to Huck, “ It’s a dead man. Yes, indeed; naked too. He’s ben shot in de back. I rek’n he’s ben shot in de back. I reck’n he’s been dead two er three days. Come in, Huck but doan’ look at his face - it's too gashly.”(59-60) Not until later in the last chapter, it turns out that Huck’s dad died in that building when he was searching for Huck. Now Huck doesn’t have to worry about his abusive, drunk father. This shows how great of a friend that Jim is and connecting with how he is equal like any other person and how he shouldn’t have another title because he is a