... bee fails because Colonel Sherburn tells the crowd in front of his house that they are cowards and pitiful people who do not fight with honor and the crowd discouraged breaks up. 2. At daybreak, Huck observes that Jim is moaning and mourning to himself. Jim is mourning because he misses his wife and children and he was low and homesick. Jim's love for ... , claims to be the son of Louis XVI and heir to the French throne. Although Huck and Jim know these men are frauds, the Duke and Dauphin carry out a number of scams as they travel down the river in the raft. 4. I think the land symboliz...

• Word Count: 2534
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

... to have essentially freed themselves from economic slavery and become successful through ingenuity and business sense. Their dilemma, already experienced as children, is similar to that of our slaves, Roxy and "Chambers-. But the townspeople, as we see at the end of the story, don't see the parallel and would never admire a slave for freeing himself from slavery. Let's come to "Chambers-. Because "Chambers- was raised as ... . "Tom- is condemned for the crime of murder but punished for the crime of being black when he is sold down the river. Pettit says: "From the beginning this novel is...

• Word Count: 3258
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School