Good Satire In Huck Finn

"Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you 're on the front lines" (Hiaasen). The use of satires in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn initiated Huck Finn 's outlook on aspects of society. He may not have created a direct impact on certain situations, but he did question and mock many actions. He had a niche for mocking morals and decisions an individual can make, as well as fabrications and lies within religion. Characters initiated situations that revolved around these themes that frustrated Huck. Mark Twain incorporated all the aspects of good verses evil, deception,

If anything, his morals opposed the bad judgments Pap made in the past. Pap was a star in manipulation; he sympathized with Judge Thatcher to be granted the possession of Huck. With Huck 's possession, he was able to earn money for alcohol and was able to use Huck for labor. The people targeted at his humor are those who parallel to Pap who may have found a loophole in society. These types of characters may take pride in taking the easy route yet lack civil morals. Once Huck escaped his childhood home, he, as well as Jim, who was an escaped slave encountered those who tested Huck 's morals. Jim escaped his plantation before Miss Watson put him up to be sold for eight hundred dollars. During their escape out into the world, white men enlightened Huck on how much any slave could be priced at or the reward granted to those who captured runaway slaves. Huck saw black slaves as people; thus he treated Jim like a friend and protected him from those who wanted to find him and sell him. Huck valued friendship more than profit of any kind. "Well, then, says I what 's the use you learnin to do right and ain 't no trouble to do wrong, and the wages is just the same? I was stuck" (Twain 102). Right and wrong paid the same, thus Mark Twain criticized the manipulation of morals. Loopholes allowed people to slack off and yet still earn the same amount as those who worked hard. Huck tends to

Huck 's morals were influenced by stresses around him; thus his opinions on deception, both in religion and in manipulation were seen through Mark Twain 's satires. He meritoriously criticized these themes and aimed at targets in society. The satires written have a direct impact of Huck 's character and correspond to the times of the 1830s. The mockery fused in Mark Twain 's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn earned him to be an influential writer during his time and to this