... scale, the novel criticizes that the medieval period demonstrated strict rule by the monarch, unity between church and state, and showed that many of the people had extremely harsh judgment. On a social scale, Mark Twain demonstrated that the Middle Ages carried a strict separation of classes where the nobility and clergy ... his status as a beneficiary tool and combated against the church and the royal privileged who took advantage of the poor people of the land. Overall, he made the people of Camelot aware of the injustice of their time and gave them the hope for an optimistic future....

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... consciousness, and Huck's digression from collective consciousness, on many levels. Collective consciousness can be seen as any form of knowledge or behavior that is accepted by a large number of people. In Huck Finn collective consciousness is discussed in the form of religion, mob violence, con artistry, and Southern society. In all of these scenarios collective consciousness has some form ... teachings, and judgments, and even though Christianity takes many forms, it is still a collective consciousness because it is a belief system that is shared, spread, and unconditionally accepted b...

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