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    above‚ to investigate the extent that the translators had been successful in transferring humor by using strategies‚ a book titled "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" written by famous American writer Mark Twain (1884) was chosen by the researcher. The target texts that are used by the researcher are two translated versions of "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". The first target text (TT1) was translated by Najaf Daryabandari. He is an Iranian translator of works from English into Persian. In addition

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    The novel of Mark Twain’sThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is about a young boy‚ Huck‚ coming of age. It is a story of Huck’s struggle to win freedom for himself and Jim‚ a runway slave. The many adventures that Huck goes on become a learning process to maturity by learning to be self-sufficient‚ sic "sivilize"‚ adverse‚ and adventurous. Mark Twain examines the influence of adults that Huck experiences during his childhood By Pap teaching him to be self-sufficient‚ the Widow educating him in being

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    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain details the adventure of Huck Finn on the Mississippi attempting to guarentee his freedom from pap alongside Jim who was fleeing the oppressions of slavery. Their adventures were meant to teach the reader the theme of freedom and hope. Huck and Jim’s definitions of freedom are exceedingly similar and different in an array of ways. Huck’s definition of freedom was spiritually and bodily free from his guardian Miss Watson and his father as well as

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    The Concept of Freedom Many Americans think of freedom as an idea and practice that was pioneered in the United States of America. Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is based on the truly American concept of individual freedom. This tale is about a young boy named Huckleberry Finn who travels down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave named Jim. The most literal form of freedom comes through Jim‚ who is escaping human bondage. Freedom comes in different forms in the book as well

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    The theme of individual vs. society is about a person (an individual) who has different ideas and opinions from a large group of people which we called the ’society’. These people usually judge an individual from their behavior and ideology and if the individual does not conform themselves to fit in with others‚ they will not be accepted as part of the community. What the majority said is not always right‚ it maybe right in the point of view in most people. The conflict between the individual and

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    Racism is still a major part of society today. Slavery and racism were the norm in the time period that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn took place. But the book was written to show that black people are human‚ it showed how Jim changed Huck’s mind on slavery. Even though the point of the book is to show that racism is bad‚ the book revolved around it. A majority of slaves were uneducated and they were ridiculed for that. For example‚ Jim spoke with really improper english‚ and because of that

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    can actually hinder human growth and maturity. Although a formal education shouldn’t be completely shunned‚ perhaps true life experience‚ in society and nature‚ are a key part of development. In the novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Mark Twain throws the curious yet innocent mind of Huck Finn out into a very hypocritical‚ judgmental‚ and hostile world‚ yet Huck has one escape--the Mississippi River constantly flowing nearby. Here nature is presented as a thought provoking environment when experienced

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    Huckleberry Finn – Morality Society establishes their own rules of morality‚ but would they be accepted in these days? For example‚ throughout the novel "Huckleberry Finn "‚ Mark Twain depicts society as a structure that has become little more than a collection of degraded rules and precepts that defy logic. This faulty logic manifests itself early‚ when the new judge in town allows Pap to keep custody of Huck. "The law backs that Judge Thatcher up and helps him to keep me out

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    ESSAY 1: CONSCIENCE In this essay‚ I intend to answer the question on what a conscience is and whether one’s conscience could be wrong. This essay will be divided in three sections. In the first section‚ I will explain what a conscience is. In the second‚ I will explain if one’s conscience is always right or if one’s conscience could be wrong and how one would know if their conscience is wrong. In the final section‚ I will bring to light what I believe I have shown in this essay. SECTION ONE: What

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    inequality and hatred amongst each other‚ and dedicated his writing to the act of countering such tyranny. In the novel‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ the reader is taken on an adventure with the young Southern boy‚ Huck Finn‚ on adventures down the Mississippi River and is able to see all aspects of life at this time. The book is disguised as an adventure novel‚ but the true intention of the novel was for the author to criticize the unscrupulous hierarchy and to subtly show them

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