... style it is a classic piece of American literature worth reading and exploring, it educates students on the history of the South in the late 1800s by using satire, and it allows students to form opinions and discuss the moral issues of the novel. In writing Huck Finn Mark Twain explored aspects of writing that had never been tried before and as a result created one of the most magnificent pieces ... schools. Twain did not intend for most of the passages in Huck Finn to be taken literally; rather Twain uses this dialogue ironically as a way to emphasize the alarming truth about the old S...

• Word Count: 1611
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School