White Fog Symbolism In Huck Finn

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There are so many symbols that Mark Twain has put in his book “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”. Some of the symbols are obvious and the others are not. The symbols can be easy to understand and others are not that easy to understand. Three of the symbols that Mark Twain has put in his book will be explained which are the white fog, the Mississippi River, and the raft. The white fog can be explained in several different ways. My explanation for the white fog is that it is blocking our path to see where our goals are and in this case the fog is like blocking Huck and Jim’s goal to freedom. When Huck and Jim enter the white fog, they did not know where they were going. All they knew was that the river is taking them somewhere. The