Huckleberry_Finn

Huckleberry Finn Essay 1. Huck was raised in the south where blacks aren’t free and racism is taught, but despite all this Huck turned out to be a boy who doesn’t fully believe in racism, because his friendship with a black man, Jim let him look past race. 2. Quotes a. “It made me feel so mean I could almost kissed his foot to get him to take it back. It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger – but I done it, and I warn’t ever sorry afterwards, neither. I didn’t do him no more mean tricks, and I wouldn’t done that one if Id known it would make him feel that way,” (pg. 95). b. Jim warn’t on his island…the raft was gone! My souls, but I was scared! I couldn’t get my breath for more than a minute. Then I raised a yell…’Good lan’ is dat you, honey' Doan’ make no noise.’ It was Jim’s voice – nothing ever sounded so good before. I run along the bank a piece and got aboard, and Jim he grabbed me and hugged me,” (pg. 128). 3. Explanation a. “It made me feel so mean I could jim, huck, because, feel, black, about, pg, myself, done, scared, raised, mean, man, ever, way, warn’t, tricks, thought, now, make, blacks, before, back, take, says, right, one, minute, love, huck’s, good, didn’t, voice, upset