Do Now/Quick Write #19:

• What is satirical about Huck’s What is satirical about Huck’s decision to “decision to “go to hellgo to hell”? ”? (Pages 209-210)(Pages 209-210)

• What does Huck’s decision to go to hell What does Huck’s decision to go to hell reveal about his character?reveal about his character?

Aim:Aim: How does the How does the stylestyle of Huck’s narrative of Huck’s narrative

exemplify the change in his character?exemplify the change in his character?

• Bildungsroman

• Turning point

• Style

–Diction

–Imagery

–Figurative Language

–Syntax

Aim:Aim: How does the How does the stylestyle of Huck’s narrative of Huck’s narrative exemplify the change in his character?exemplify the change in his character?

“Hell”209-210

“Bad place”12-13

Aim:Aim: How does the How does the stylestyle of Huck’s narrative of Huck’s narrative exemplify the change in his character?exemplify the change in his character?

• Why can this incident be considered heroic to us (the reader)?

• More specifically, how does Huck’s decision to go to hell continue Huck’s role as a naïve hero?

• What does this difference suggest about the society? What is Twain trying to satirize in this discrepancy?