Today’s world is so different than how it was back in the ages of History where everyone was not always politically correct. Some people are offended by the language in this novel, but the truth is it is a part of History that happened and we can’t just pretend it didn’t. The controversy still stands today that the content in this novel is inappropriate and not acceptable or racist. If you believe this or you don’t it still does not change the fact that things in history didn’t happen. If this is the case a lot of things now would be banned. A lot of today’s music has explicit language that uses the same inappropriate and yet it is still allowed to be heard. Movies nowadays have content that should not be viewed by some. I believe by the time a student reaches a certain age they are old enough to handle certain things in life and shouldn’t be sheltered. Most certainly by the 10th grade, students should know what really happened in history. At this point I think we are old enough to have our own opinions about what we think is appropriate and
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“The widow she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb, and she called me a lot of other names too, but she never meant me no harm by it.” (Twain 1) Widow says she’s not doing no harm, widow seems to be getting comfortable with Huck but Huck does not want to play the role of her son. Huck shows a lot of affection for Jim because they stick together and Huck keeps his secret. Jim adjust to Huck and soon really cares about him. “It’s a dead man, yes indeedy, naked too, he’s been shot in the back. I reckon’ he’s been dead two or three days. Come in, Huck but don’t look at his face, it’s too gashy.” (Twain 206) Jim knows that the man inside is Huck’s father, he doesn 't tell Huck. He kept the truth from Huck. Friendship is a huge part of life and we all need friends to help us through it, even if we have
“The widow she cried over me, and called me a poor lost lamb, and she called me a lot of other names too, but she never meant me no harm by it.” (Twain 1) Widow says she’s not doing no harm, widow seems to be getting comfortable with Huck but Huck does not want to play the role of her son. Huck shows a lot of affection for Jim because they stick together and Huck keeps his secret. Jim adjust to Huck and soon really cares about him. “It’s a dead man, yes indeedy, naked too, he’s been shot in the back. I reckon’ he’s been dead two or three days. Come in, Huck but don’t look at his face, it’s too gashy.” (Twain 206) Jim knows that the man inside is Huck’s father, he doesn 't tell Huck. He kept the truth from Huck. Friendship is a huge part of life and we all need friends to help us through it, even if we have