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Huck Finn Theme Development

Huck Finn Theme Development. Theme Development. 1) Slavery and Racism 2) Civilization vs. The Wild 3) Social Norms vs. Morality 4) Religion and Superstition 5) Formal Education vs. Street Smarts. Theme Development.

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Huck Finn Theme Development

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  1. Huck Finn Theme Development

  2. Theme Development 1) Slavery and Racism 2) Civilization vs. The Wild 3) Social Norms vs. Morality 4) Religion and Superstition 5) Formal Education vs. Street Smarts

  3. Theme Development • As a group, look for at least 5 quotes in the text that reflect TWAIN’s attitude about your topic (copy these EXACTLY on your paper with the page number) • Decide a specific word that depicts Twain’s attitude • Put your theme in a statement: Topic + Author’s Attitude = Theme Ex: One’s moral compass can only be altered during childhood.

  4. Theme Analysis In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, the theme _______is (Theme) developed throughout. For example on page ___, Twain writes “_________.” (pg#) (quote from text) This shows the theme because ____________. In addition, (Connection to theme) the text reads, “_____________” (Twain ___). This also (quote from text) (pg#) demonstrates the theme because ______________. Finally, the theme is (Connection to theme) further illuminated on page ____ when ______ says, “___________.” This (pg#) (character) (quote from text) shows __________. Therefore, Twain wants the reader to (Connection to theme) think/believe/understand ___________________. (What Twain’s purpose is)

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