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![]() In addition, Huck is tempted to move by a persistent itch.Ĭhapter 2 2. If either of the boys stirs, they will surely be discovered. How does the author create suspense at the start of the chapter? Suspense is established in the scene where Huck and Tom create a rustling noise near the slave quarters.Huck sees this as an omen of bad luck to come in the future. What evidence of Huck’s own superstitious nature does Twain show the reader at the end of the chapter? Huck flicks a spider off his arm into the candle flame, and it dies. He would especially like to go to hell if his friend Tom Sawyer is going there.Ĭhapter 1 6. How does Twain incorporate humor through point of view in this chapter? Because of Huck’s youth, there is innocence in his suggestion that if his tutor, Miss Watson, is in heaven, he would rather go to hell. How does Twain establish Huck Finn as a mischievous rascal? In this chapter, Twain portrays Huck as a ruffian by having him smoke, not fear “the bad place,” and sneak out in the middle of the night.Ĭhapter 1 5. ![]() Lastly, he describes a school lesson taught to him by a tutor.Ĭhapter 1 4. Next, he speaks of being under the guardianship of the widow. ![]() What evidence is presented to establish Huck as a youth rather than an adult? First, Finn asks Judge Thatcher to manage his finances for him. The time period is pre-Civil War.Ĭhapter 1 3. The setting is in Missouri, on the Mississippi River.Describe the setting as it is established in the first chapter. ![]() The reader should be alert for inconsistencies, bias, or untruths from the narrator.Ĭhapter 1 2. The reader will experience situations only as the narrator observes, interprets remembers, and tells about the situation.
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