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    with the story Huckleberry Finn. In the story Huckleberry FinnHuck Finn‚ a thirteen year old boy‚ makes decisions for himself‚ like refusing to have his money‚ traveling with his new friend Jim‚ and whether to stay with his new “friends” the King and Duke. Huckleberry Finn‚ also known as Huck‚ had to make many decisions during his young life. One decision Huck had to make was whether to give his father‚ Pap‚ the money he had received or to just give it away. Huck made a big decision by “selling”

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    PLOT Vs CHARACTER In Tragedy In his immortal creation Poetics Aristotle mentions six formative elements of tragedy --- ‘Plot’‚ ‘Character’‚ ‘Thought’‚ ‘Diction’‚ ‘Spectacle’ and ‘Song’. And among them ‘plot’ gets the prior attention and importance. Aristotle claims ‘plot’ to be the soul of tragedy. In his view character as secondary to the plot. He in his book Poetics opines “Plot is the fundamental thing‚ the soul of tragedy‚ whereas character is secondary.” [Chap—7].

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    classic Huckleberry Finn‚ there is no easy answer. Especially when attempting to keep the actors current. But I believe that I have compiled a list of the highest quality‚ most likely actors to the best of my ability. Chandler Canterbury‚ Bob Sapp‚ Zachary Gordon‚ Christian Bale‚ Liam Neeson‚ Susan Sarandon‚ and Chloe Grace Moretz as Huck Finn‚ Jim‚ Buck‚ Huck’s dad‚ Colonel Grangerford‚ the widow Douglas‚ and Emmeline Grangerford respectively. Chandler Canterbury as Huckleberry Finn. Canterbury is

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    a fictitious place supposedly reminiscent of the town of Hannibal‚ Missouri the place where Mark Twain grew up. It follows the events in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‚ also of the same author. CHARACTERS Huck Finn. Huckleberry Finn or Huck Fin is the protagonist of the story. A dynamic character‚ he is a liar and sometimes a thief. In Tom Sawyer’s book‚ he is a vagabond with a drunkard father. In this book‚ he starts as a ward to Miss Watson and Widow Douglas. He is afraid of responsibilities

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    3 May 16‚ 2013 The True Adventures of Huckleberry Finn There was a period in time where Slavery‚ Discrimination‚ segregation and racism took place in our world. That certain time period was the 1800’s; during this time there was a plethora amount of hatred towards African Americans due to the color of their skin. African Americans were known as slaves in many parts of the world‚ The author of the novel The True Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn was very passionate when it came down to allowing

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    the character Huck as the protagonist in the Great American Novel. Huck has a friend named Jim that is a runaway slave. Jim is used by Mark Twain in the book to symbolized freedom and rebellion. Throughout the novel Jim was on a journey with Huck to find his freedom. Little did Jim know he was already granted a free man by Mrs.Watson. In the book Jim also turns against the society of the south and proves that no matter what race or background you are everyone matters. The book Huckleberry Finn has

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    In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain utilizes the archetypes of the Unwilling Hero‚ the Shape Shifter‚ and Haven vs. Wilderness to show that Huck Finn and Jim can find freedom all along the banks of the Mississippi River.  Huck portrays the unwilling hero because he puts a lot of thought into something before he does it‚ even though it will benefit everybody.  He is also very hesitant to perform heroic acts.  The King and Duke show the archetype of the shape shifter because

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    Huckleberry Finn response Olga Nahmad Date/march/11th/2013 FCA/Effective information Spelling Huck teaches himself that black people are essentially different from white people. He expresses this through one quote that is written‚ "when we was ready to shove off we was a quarter of a mile below the island‚ and it was pretty broad day; so I made Jim lay down in the canoe and cover up with a quilt‚ because if he set up people could tell he was a nigger a good ways off." (Pg. 66) Huckleberry

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    Huckleberry Finn: Laws and Freedom In the Adventure of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ Huckleberry Finn is a free spirit who longs for adventure and nothing more than to escape from society’s “rules”. Having grown up with no motherly figure by his side and a drunkard father‚ Huckleberry Finn separates himself from society at an early age and learns to rely solely on himself. As a result from his alienation from society‚ he’s a free spirit with an uncivilized behavior that society constantly tries

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    someone based on their skin color. In Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain paints an amazing picture of a boy‚ Huckleberry Finn‚ struggling with the morality behind African Americans being treated differently. He has never thought of it this way until he becomes good friends with Jim‚ a black man. Huck Finn is willing to lie for Jim so he won’t get caught‚ showing Huck’s loyalty‚ guilt‚ and struggle with a mental war. When Huck is confronted by two men‚ he has to lie about Jim’s skin color

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