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Huck Finn Chapter 1 Analysis

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Very well written post! In response to the first question you posted: I think that the Duke is merely just using Huck because he thinks he is young and can be easily taken advantage of. In the end of Chapter 30, Huck has made the decision to go and save Jim from the people he was sold to. On his way to do so, he meets the Duke on his way. The Duke says that he will tell Huck where Jim is if Huck agrees not to turn in him and the King. Huck agrees and in the while telling Huck what he knew, the Duke lies. The Duke does what he can to protect himself. This can also be seen in the fact that he blames the King entirely for the sale of Jim when he too was responsible for Jim being sold. In response to your second question, I think that Huck is
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