Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Question 1

Key themes of Huckleberry Finn

Answer 1

childhood/growing up
reilgion
morality
man and the natural world
deception

Question 2

What does Barnard Devoto say of Mark Twain

Answer 2

He was not a systematic thinker

Question 3

What can be considered the 2 prime charecteristics of Twains genius

Answer 3

Lack of planning

Lack of genius

Question 4

What did Ernest Heminway say of Huck Finn

Answer 4

all modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn

Question 5

What is interesting about the title

Answer 5

adventures- sounds playful and childish

tricks the reader ricks into examining weighty issues through the eyes of a naïve thirteen-year-old boy.

Question 6

What are 2 salient features of huck finn character

Answer 6

compassion and honesty
“ that book was made by mr mark twain and he told the truth ,mainly”
polite phrase followed by qualifying adverb

Question 7

what was the name mark twain

Answer 7

as psyndonom from Samuel Longhorne Clemins in 1863

Question 8

Why did Twain modify some of huck’s sentences

Answer 8

thought that they were too rough, too adult or too colloquial for his character