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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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3 questions
You will pick 3 of the following questions. Write an essay for each of the essays you picked. You have the entire class to write your answers. Keep track of your time. Make sure you restate the question in the answer, use evidence from the book and explain why you are correct.
Essay Rubric
Restate the question- 3pts.
Textual Evidence- 7 pts.
Explaination- 7 pts.
Writing Conventions- 8 pts.
  1. Describe how Huck’s character changes throughout the story.
  2. Did Huck do the right thing by helping Jim? explain
  3. Should the widow and her sister have let Huck be more himself instead of ‘civilizing’ him? Why or why not?
  4. How is the institution of slavery during the time of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn reflected in our society?
  5. How do Huck’s views on slavery change through the course of the novel?
  6. Does Tom’s complication of the escape for Jim stem from racism or immaturity? Why do you think so?
  7. Did Jim do the right thing by not telling Huck about Pap’s death right away? Explain
  8. Should Huck Finn be banned as a book? Why or why not?
  9. Does Huck’s excessive use of lying affect his morality? Why do you think so?
  10. Was it morally correct for Huck to help the criminals on the boat?
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Essay 1

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Essay 2

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Essay 3