If society opposed what you believed in, would you push it, or hide it? This is a problem faced by a young boy, named Huck Finn. Huck lives in a vastly racist society, in which it is deemed wrong to help slaves. Throughout his adventure, Huck experiences a change in how he perceives African Americans. By showing us Huck’s experience, Mark Twain is able to show us his feelings about the matter.
Through point of view, Twain is able to express his feelings towards racism. Twain strategically utilises point of view by creating the character Huck Finn to reveal his opinions on society’s ideals. Huck’s character starts off as submissive to society’s influence; attending church, school and learning manners. Although these habits are forced by Huck’s
Through point of view, Twain is able to express his feelings towards racism. Twain strategically utilises point of view by creating the character Huck Finn to reveal his opinions on society’s ideals. Huck’s character starts off as submissive to society’s influence; attending church, school and learning manners. Although these habits are forced by Huck’s