Huck Finn Examination
-be ready to defend your argument on whether Huck Finn should be taught in High School by making use of:
1) critical articles
2) your opinion
3) textual examples
4) historical context
5) literary elements [satire, irony, theme, romanticism vs. realism]
link to Peaches Henry article: http://homepages.wmich.edu/~acareywe/huck.html#Henry
link to Justin Kaplan article: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/contentdelivery/servlet/ERICServlet?accno=ED262416
link to Julius Lester article: http://images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/AL/MobileCounty/MurphyHigh/Uploads/Forms/huck%20article.docx
link to Toni Morrison article: http://www.dlackey.org/weblog/docs/morrisontwain.pdf
The Daily Show on Huck Finn (contains some objectionable content)
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c | |||
Mark Twain Controversy | ||||
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60 Minutes on Huck Finn
Happy thinking!