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    Twain wrote Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In this novel, twain writes about many of these subjects that would have never been included in literature before. He approaches the topics of slavery, child abuse, Southern hypocrisy, and racism, all while satirizing them. Twain is attempting to portray these ideals to his reader, but keep it comical by including the satire along with it. Many even say that Twain was a revolutionary for expressing his beliefs in such a fashion. In Adventures of…

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    Alice is trying to conform to Victorian societal norms and expectations. Although she is only seven, she blames herself when she doesn’t have an explanation for a problem when in reality she shouldn’t expect herself (nor should anyone else) expect her to know about of what is going on in Wonderland. Alice has developed neurosis and she is consistently punishes herself for behaving in an undesirable manner and continue to accept the societal norms as her own expectations of herself. Alice has to…

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    Even though written decades apart, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and To Kill a Mockingbird are very similar in their treatment of racism, social injustice, and the main character’s moral development. The two child narrators, Huckleberry Finn and Scout Finch, are very similar in their personalities and stories of self-discovery. They are both boyish and independent. They are both faced with moral decisions at a young age. Huck grows to realize the immorality of slavery and racism in…

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    How is Ones Freedom Achieved? We like to consider ourselves as free but, what does it mean to be free? We believe we are born with freedom but that is not always the case. As we grow up, we realize we are not free and try to give freedom to ourselves... we try to achieve the freedom we want. It is obvious however, that we have more freedom today than anyone did years back because, as years pass, the amount of freedom we have also changes. To illustrate, after having to read some of the literary…

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    away from home, Huck never feels any sort of home-sickness. He never expresses any desire to go back to his origin, but instead he wishes to make his way to the ultimate frontier of the West where his adventurous spirit cannot be tied down. 4. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is set in the United States during the time of the 1830s and 40s which was before the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. The novel is set in the South, where slavery was more abundant and a fact of life. However…

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    do this in several ways such as protesting and meeting together to voice their concerns. Another common way to bring notice to these flaws is through literature. One of the authors that has used literature in this way is Mark Twain. He wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to criticize the romanticism that he saw in his own society in the South. In this particular work, Mark Twain uses the characters of Tom Sawyer, the new judge, and Huckleberry Finn to criticize this romanticism through…

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    guide to the rightness or wrongness of one 's behavior.” In most cases, conscience is dictated by one’s upbringing, both in one’s family and the society in which one dwells. One of the best literary demonstrations of conscience is Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which the author himself described as a book “where a sound heart and a deformed conscience come into collision.” In the novel, Huck Finn’s deformed conscience and his essentially sound heart come into conflict, an…

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    There are an array of fascinating secondary characters in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Many of whom have been able to capture various generations’ imagination over the years and inspire countless different adaptations. One character seemingly shines and stands out above the rest, and that is the Cheshire Cat. The Cheshire Cat plays an important role in storyline, but also to Alice herself. Throughout the novel the Cheshire Cat is a representation of Alice’s conscious mind in…

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    nothing as good since.” For many years, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has been considered a timeless piece of writing regarding the story of the infamous “American Dream”. However, the story itself is controversial based on its content. The book portrays the racist American society the author was raised in. Likewise, the plot and actual value of the stories included in the novel are criticised for their relevance and impractical details. However, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn educates…

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    Considered a controversial novel from the moment of its publication, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has been accused of being racist and prejudiced repeatedly for over a hundred years. Written by famous American author Mark Twain, the novel portrays the American South before the Civil War. The novel points out, through satire of a society that embraced slavery, that racism is still a problem in an antebellum South. In the novel, a runaway slave named Jim travels with an adolescent companion,…

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