Chapters 39-end

What did you think about the way Mark Twain ended the novel? Explain why you feel the way you do about the ending.
*Your response is due next Sunday, August 4th
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Chapters 34-38

Discuss the differences between Huck's idea to free Jim and Tom's. Discuss what this shows the reader about each character at this point in the novel.

Chapters 30-33

What do you think was the purpose of the King and the Duke characters?  Explain your answer with exact quotes from the novel.

Chapters 21-29

I apologize for the delay in getting the question posted.  The due date for the question will still be Friday.
Explain how Huck seems to grow up during the ordeal during the King and Duke's deception as the Wilks brothers.  Explain how Huck seems to mature morally.

No question this week

In lieu of 4th of July week, there will be no question this week. Regular questions will resume on Saturday. Enjoy the week!

Chapters 15-20

Huck seems to have a series of moral dilemmas in chapter 16.  Explain the significance of the dilemmas Huck faces, and what they show the reader about Huck's character at this point in the novel.

Chapters 8-14

These chapters introduce the relationship between Huck and Jim.  Jim seems to believe heavily in superstition.  Explain how superstition affects Jim, and how both Jim and Huck feel that certain events are a direct result of superstition.

Chapters 1-7

Within the first seven chapters of the novel, the reader gets introduced to two characters that will have a great influence on the character of Huck Finn.  Choose either Tom Sawyer or Huck's Father and discuss the influence they seem to have on Huck up to this point.  Discuss either the positive or negative aspects of Huck's relationship with either Tom or Huck's Father.