11/14 American Studies

In-class~ Huck Finn Journal #3 (see questions below if you needed more time in class), Ppt. on immediately aftermath of Civil War, library time

HW~ Huck Finn paper working thesis, study for Huck Finn vocab #2

Upcoming~ Huck Finn Multiple Choice Exam on Wednesday

HUCK FINN JOURNAL #3

Answer the following questions using quotes
1. What is the context to Huck deciding Jim was “white inside”? How is this quote controversial?


2. How do you view the following characters in the final chapters of the book? Huck, Tom, Jim?


3. Many critics argue the final chapters of the book (Primarily those taking place on the Phelps’ farm) ruin its intended message in many ways. What about the events that occur arguably harm to message of the book? Do you think that Twain’s overall message is damaged by these chapters? What occurs that still clearly support his message?
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