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Lit Terms
and Devices

Persons
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irony

Huck is required to go back to

the widows house and be respectable
before he can join Tom Sawyers band of
robbers is an example of this:

Row 1, Col 1

Tom Sawyer

This character gets most of

his/her ideas from
romantic novels.

1,2

tranquillity

When life on the river is described,

The mood created is usually one of

1,3

Huck Finn

This character is amazed to

hear that slaves love
their children.

1,4

The southern tradition of feuding

Hucks visit with the

Grangerford family is intended
to satirize this!

2,1

Judge Thatcher

Huck sells the $6,000 he is

awarded at the beginning of the
novel to this person for $1.

2,2

Plotting to kill the third man with them

While on the stranded

steamboat, Huck overhears
two men doing this.

2,3

His whole family is sick and need help

Huck keeps the slave hunters

off the raft by claiming this .

2,4

malaprop

The king misuses the words

deceased as disease and
obsequies as orgies. These are
examples of this literary device.

3,1

The cold blooded murder (shooting) of his friend Buck

and his cousin.

At the Grangerfords home,

Huck becomes sickened after
Witnessing this.

3,2

Cairo

This is the town Huck and Jim

Try to get to so they can catch a
steamboat to Ohio.

3,3

Saw his leg off

Tom wants to do this to free Jim

from his chains, but gives it
a second thought.

3,4

Satire

Twains over-the-top depiction

of the gullible townspeople
living near to The Wilkes
family, and the phoniness of
the conmen, is an example
of this.
4,1

Colonel Sherbourne

This person claims that

The average man is a coward.

4,2

Inside their fathers coffin

Huck hides the gold stolen from

The Wilkes girls here.

4,3

To point out flaws in society (slavery/religion,

superstition/hypocracy)

Why did Mark Twain write this

novel aside from
for entertainment purposes?

4,4

The river

What setting represents

freedom in this novel.

5,1

A boy they gave a canoe ride to

The Dauphin gets all of his

information on the Wilkes
Family from this person.

5,2

Pig

Huck uses this kind of animals

Blood to fake his death and
Escape from Paps cabin.

5,3

Sorry for them and kind of guilty.

When Huck sees the duke and

the king tarred and feathered
he feels this way.

5,4