... out who he or she is in life. This also applies to characters of a novel. Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" takes readers through the process of moral maturation. During the novel, Huck develops into a fine young man who can distinguish from the rights and wrongs of his society. Firstly, Huck defied the laws of society by taking Jim on the Mississippi River. "I seen that wreck ... laying there so mournful and lonesome in the middle of the river. I ... and wrongs of societies. This shows a great deal of maturity. Also, another character that also shows moral maturation ...

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