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what did cole want most????
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Explain the significance of this chapter's title , "Fooling Poor Old Jim".
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What does the author mean in the description of colonel Grangerford in the following passage: "When he turned into a cloud - bank it was awful dark for half a minute, and that was enough; there wouldnt nothing go wrong again for a week" (pg110)
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Describe how Huck Finn changes his opinion of Tom Sawyer as this chapter develops
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Explain the significance of the woods to Hucks life
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List and briefly explain the misrepresentation up until this chapter that Tom Sawyer believes to be the truth
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Speculate why Huck gives all of his money to judge Thatcher
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The king and the duke make amends and indulge in drinks . What is Twain probably suggesting by having these characters take to drinking?
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How does Twain express his skepticism toward men who claim to be "reformed" and those who push to "reform" others?
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How does the foreshadowing in Chapter 4 come to a resolution at the beginning of chapter 6?
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What is the literal meaning of Huck's expression, "I see I was up a stamp?" (pg.168
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what is ironic about Pa's
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what is ironic about Pa's holding Huck against his will?
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How does Twain create humor in the tense situation of Pa's drunken rage in the cabin?
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Describe the examples of imagery used at the end of this chapter
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What satire about religion does Huck Offer in this chapter?
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List and summarize the situations of superstitions mentioned in this chapter
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Although some critics find fault with what they consider to be Twains "heavy-handed" use of such figurative and sound devices , what effect does he create with this language?
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In what way does Jim assume a father-like role to Huck at the end of the chapter temporarily establishing him as a foil to Pap?
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Hypothesize why the reward for Pap is only two hundred dollars and the reward for jim is three hundred dollars given that Pap is suspected as Huck's killer
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what purpose does this chapter serve?
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what do the events of this chapter suggest about Huck's personal development ?
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Identify the hyperbole in the first paragraph of this chapter and explain why it is used here
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Explain how Twain's experience as a riverboat captain and the writing technique of local color enhance the exposition of this chapter
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