Essay Test: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
...eaker traits. He follows Tom Sawyer on crazy adventures and although he is more realistic than Tom he never puts his realism into action. It seems as though he has yet to find his independence. In the beginning of the story Huck’s opinions are colored by not only himself but also by society. Huck has a strong opinion of heaven, he believes that if a person like Miss Watson can be admitted to heaven then it is not a place he wishes to be. Throughout the story Huck’s opinion on religious hypocrisy will grow, especially in light of the feud between the Grangerfords and the Shepardsons. Also, in the beginning of the novel society has colored Huck’s opinion on slavery, it was not until he made the decision not to turn Jim in that he formed his own op...