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Realism in “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”

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A 6 page paper which examines realism in Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.

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Finn Background%20Huck%20Finn.htm). Introduction "Mark Twains Adventures of Huckleberry Finn has always been a controversial work" (Romeu huckrec.htm). And, perhaps one of the reasons why it has been such a controversial work is because of its powerful realism. For example, while many people do not appreciate the use of derogatory terms regarding African Americans, such as the word "nigger," these were real terms and real attitudes of Twains time. This offers us just one aspect of the realms presented in Twains "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." In the following paper we examine realism in Twains classic, and controversial, tale. Realism in Huck Finn One of the most obvious uses of realism in Twains book is that which involves dialect. From the very beginning of his novel we note that Huck has a very intriguing, and realistic way of speaking: "YOU dont know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that aint no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. That is nothing. I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the widow, or maybe Mary. Aunt Polly -- Toms Aunt Polly, she is -- and Mary, and the Widow Douglas is all told about in that book, which is mostly a true book, with some stretchers, as I said before" (Twain Chapter I NA). In examining this approach to language, we note that one author states, "Mark Twain makes the hero of his new book tell the story in what is supposed to be a boys dialect....the San Francisco Evening Bulletin, which attacked Huckleberry Finn considerably, praised ...

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