In the novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn used deception to fool other characters in the novel. For example, when Huckleberry Finn dressed up to deceive a woman for information about Jim “[He] knocked at the door, and made up [his] mind [he] wouldn’t forget [he] was a girl”(41). It’s acceptable because by the end of the novel it is clear what Huck’s motives were. He genuinely cared for Jim, the runaway slave he tried to set free, and wanted to know what people know about his whereabouts after his disappearances. Huck, the main character, was able to save Jim when the woman’s husband planned to capture Jim during the night. Although Huck deceived the woman he was able to protect himself and Jim. The opinion