Monday, March 26, 2012
Scenario
If Tom and Huck went to Anderson, Tom would be more popular because a lot of people would look up to him. He is considered to be cooler than Huck. Huck is a lot more like a normal kid than Tom is. Tom is more rebellious than Huck so more people would think he was radical and more fun to be around. Tom would go to a lot more party's while Huck would be more like the average kid. Tom is also impractical with his thinking though, so he picks wierd ways to deal with things. Tom would be able to manipulate people to his advantage while Huck would just be friendly. If Tom and Huck went to Anderson, Tom would be more popular.
Sunday, March 25, 2012
5 Quotes that describe Tom Sawyer
"Blame it, this whole thing is just as easy and awkward as it can be. And so it makes it so rotten difficult to get up a difficult plan."-This show that Tom is impractical and likes to do stuff the most difficult way possible.
"It ain't no crime in a prisoner to steal the thing he needs to get away with, Tom said; it's his right; and so, as long as we was representing a prisoner, we had a perfect right to steal anything on this place we had the least use for to get ourselves out of prison with."-This shows that Tom has kind of a twisted perception of what is morally right.
"I hain't ever done you no harm. You know that. So, then, what you want to come back and ha'nt ME for?"-This quote shows that Tom is superstitious.
"so, coming down the river, me and Tom thought it would be a first-rate surprise for him to come here to the house first, and for me to by and by tag along and drop in, and let on to be a stranger."-This shows that Tom has a sense of Humor and is a real jokester.
"Everybody said it was a real beautiful oath, and asked Tom if he got it out of his own head. He said, some of it, but the rest was out of pirate-books and robber-books, and every gang that was high-toned had it."-This quote shows that Tom's religion is his literature because he wants to do everything by the books.
"It ain't no crime in a prisoner to steal the thing he needs to get away with, Tom said; it's his right; and so, as long as we was representing a prisoner, we had a perfect right to steal anything on this place we had the least use for to get ourselves out of prison with."-This shows that Tom has kind of a twisted perception of what is morally right.
"I hain't ever done you no harm. You know that. So, then, what you want to come back and ha'nt ME for?"-This quote shows that Tom is superstitious.
"so, coming down the river, me and Tom thought it would be a first-rate surprise for him to come here to the house first, and for me to by and by tag along and drop in, and let on to be a stranger."-This shows that Tom has a sense of Humor and is a real jokester.
"Everybody said it was a real beautiful oath, and asked Tom if he got it out of his own head. He said, some of it, but the rest was out of pirate-books and robber-books, and every gang that was high-toned had it."-This quote shows that Tom's religion is his literature because he wants to do everything by the books.
5 Quotes that describe Huckleberry Finn
"What's the use you learning to do right, when it's troublesome to do right and ain't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same?" - This shows that Huck thinks about what is morally right.
"If I never learnt nothing else out of pap, I learnt that the best way to get along with his kind of people is to let them have their own way."-This shows that finds his dad to be a bad role model.
"I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she’s going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can’t stand it. I been there before."-This shows that Huck likes to live free rather than be confined to live by civilized societies rules.
"Well, if I ever struck anything like it, I'm a nigger. It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race."-This quote shows that Huck still feels that blacks are inferior to whites.
"Well, it made me sick to see it; and I was sorry for them poor pitiful rascals, it seemed like I couldn't ever feel any hardness against them any more in the world. It was a dreadful thing to see. Human beings can be awful cruel to one another." -This shows that Huck is emotional and embarassed at how humans treat other humans.
"If I never learnt nothing else out of pap, I learnt that the best way to get along with his kind of people is to let them have their own way."-This shows that finds his dad to be a bad role model.
"I reckon I got to light out for the Territory ahead of the rest, because Aunt Sally she’s going to adopt me and sivilize me, and I can’t stand it. I been there before."-This shows that Huck likes to live free rather than be confined to live by civilized societies rules.
"Well, if I ever struck anything like it, I'm a nigger. It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race."-This quote shows that Huck still feels that blacks are inferior to whites.
"Well, it made me sick to see it; and I was sorry for them poor pitiful rascals, it seemed like I couldn't ever feel any hardness against them any more in the world. It was a dreadful thing to see. Human beings can be awful cruel to one another." -This shows that Huck is emotional and embarassed at how humans treat other humans.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn characteristics
Huck Finn Tom sawyer
-Respectful -impractical
- realistic -rebellious
-Friendly -manipulative
-cooperative -courageous
-practical -determined
-Respectful -impractical
- realistic -rebellious
-Friendly -manipulative
-cooperative -courageous
-practical -determined
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