Huck Finn Character Analysis

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In Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Jim is trying to break free of the title, slave, which has been forced onto him, as well as literally trying to escape from slavery. Jim is a strong African American man whose determination propels him towards his goal of freedom. Running away from slavery has some severe and serious consequences; however, that does not stop Jim from advancing forward. As the story progresses, Jim grows closer and closer to his dream of being free; although, the journey is not easy. For Jim, it seems as if every time he moves towards his goal, he gets pushed back again. He has to wait while Huck enjoys his adventures, to finally receive the reward that he deserves. For instance, when Huck is staying with the Grangerfords and