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Location: St. Petersburg

Huck begins life in a small town named St. Petersburg. He lives with the Widow Douglas and was somewhat civilized. He joins a “gang of robbers” and ends up meeting his dad. His dad only wants Huck's money and ends up kidnapping him into the woods. Huck ends up faking his own death and runs away on a raft to a small island.

Location-This happens between Cairo and

Columbus, but closer to Columbus.

Event- Jim and Huck are arguing over language

Context-Huck is arguing with Jim about an ilogical topic and they

both end up mad at each other, after this happens Huck goes

to Jim and ask for forgiveness.

Reason-Most people that read the

book would say this is the climax because it shows that huck

starts to count Jim as an equal in the hostile and racist era

that was for black people.

Sebastian Canahuati

Location-At the end of Ch 17 a few miles up the river from the

Grangerdford house.

Event- Huck lies to grown men for Jims well being

Context-Huck and Jim come upon the Grangerdford

house. When this happens, the Grangerdsford ask Huck if

he comes alone on that boat or if he comes with a black person.

Huck protects Jim by saying that he is with his father and that his

father is sick with the fever. After he says this the men on shore

didnt even want to check the vessel for a black person.

Importance This shows how Huck starts to protect jim as the

journey progresses.

Sebastian Canahuati

Location-It takes place at the Vicinity of Wilks House where they have Jim

Locked up.

Event- Huck frees Jim because they have him locked up because he

is a runaway slave

Context-Jim goes missing from the raft while

Huck accompanies the King into town. When he comes back Jim

Jim was gone. Huck leaves the Duke and King to go and look for

him, When he finds Jim he is locked up in a small shack outside

a house on a farm. He starts to make a plan to let Jim escape

from there and live like a free person. At the end he frees Jim

and this shows that he over comes the rascist prejudice of that

time and now counts Jim as a close friend to Him

Importance- This shows how Huck ends up overcoming the prejudice

and racist enviorment that he was living in and counting Jim as a dear

Friend.

Sebastian Canahuati

Location: Before Greenville (vicinity of Wilk House)

Event: Huck does not see the point in telling Jim that the duke and the dauphin are fakes.

Context: Jim is referred to as runaway slave and has to spend night watches moarning and crying for his family he left behind, and Jim still doesnt have the guts to tell that this two white guys are a scam, but because Huck feels threatened by them he keeps his mouth shut.

Importance: This shows how Huck cared for Jim even if he had to keep terrible things from Jim that could have caused him suffering.

Martin Eggenberger

Location: Several days away from Greenville.

Event: After losing Jim Huck wants to write a letter to Mrs. Watson but then she would sell Jim anyway so he decides to free Jim at any cost and even rejects the principles like religion that white people have tought him to believe in.

Context: After studying the characteristics that they have given him Huck knew it ws the duke that sold Jim to the Phelps and in an answer to this act Huck is determined to rescue Jim no matter what may come upon him.

Importance: This shows that Huck has matured in many ways and that he cares too much for Jim and he thinks that even hell is better than the society he currently lives in.

Martin Eggenberger

Location: between Compromise and Memphis

Event: Jim and Huck meet the duke

and the king

Importance- Tom and Huck basically go back to being at the mercy of white men

Context- Tom and Huck had just escaped from the world of ignorant and abussive white men when they meet the duke and the king, that could at any moment sell them out, and this reminds them of the environment they had just escaped

Location- Jackson's Island

Event- Jim and Huck find the corpse of a man

Importance- The corpse is in fact Huck's father

Context-it's a turning point for Huck's life

and you couldsay that Jim becomes a

paternal figure

Location- Jackson's Island

Event- Huck stumbles upon Jim

Importance- This is the start of their adventures and friendship

Context- Jim is seemingly alone in the island when he meets Jim and discovers that Jim has escaped like him and is now a fugitive

Hunter Belcher

Coleson Stodghill