ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

By the end of this unit, students will be able to: analyze the characters of Huck and Jim and their relationship to each other; explain the impact of the first-person protagonist narrator on the story; discuss the techniques Twain uses to create suspense; discuss Twain’s use of humor, satire, and occasional pathos; examine, identify, and discuss the use of imagery and figurative language in the novel; analyze the importance of literary elements, such as irony and foreshadowing, on the development of the plot; identify and explain Twain’s social themes as expressed in the novel; and identify and explain the significance in the characterization of different social classes during the time period of the novel. 94 pages. ©2006.