Huckleberry Finn_Chapter 1

[object Object],Part 01 In this passage, you will see that Huckleberry has never had good parents and that living alone, he’s acquired very bad personal habits.

Mark Twain uses this episode to introduce the reader to the theme of hypocrisy which is one of the major themes of this novel. People in Huckleberry’s time were not aware of the bad affects of smoking and so he saw it as a pleasant and harmless pastime. Hypocrisy the act of pretending to have beliefs , opinions , virtues , feelings , qualities ,or standards that one does not actually have. Hypocrisy is thus a kind of lie . Hypocrisy may come from a desire to hide from others actual motives or feelings. From Wikipedia.org

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[object Object],Part 02 In this reading from Chapter one, Huckleberry’s words remind us that in spite of how clever and confident he seems to be, he is still only a child. These are the kinds of feelings any 12 year old child is likely to have when he or she is left alone to deal with life’s problems.

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