Required Essay: Huck Finn Respond to one of the following prompts.
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Prompt 1: Huck Finn
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In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Twain presents one boy's conflict with society's rules about race and
slavery. The law and his religious upbringing tell him that Jim is someone else's property and require him to
turn Jim in as a runaway slave. However, Huck eventually chooses to help his friend escape, even though he
knows he's breaking the law and condemning his own soul to hell.
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In a well-developed essay, discuss the following:
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• Is it ever appropriate for individuals to break the law? Under what circumstances, or for what reasons?
• Does Huck make the right decision? Why or why not?
• Have you ever intentionally broken a law or rule? What were your reasons? If not, would any
circumstances lead you to intentionally break a law or rule?