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Violence and Greed in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Violence and greed motivate much of the characters' actions in Mark Twain's, The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Acts of violence include1 the Grangerfords feud with
the Shepardsons, the robbers' plans for Jim Turner, and one town's revenge against the
King and Duke. Also, Jim's escape and his plans to steal his children, possibly with the
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.... on them. Huck hears Jim
Turner say "'Oh, please don't Bill-I hain't ever goin' to tell'" (51). Hearing this motivates
Huck to take the robbers' boat, since his had floated away, to take the loot, and to send
officials to capture the men.
Huck's second motivation from violence was during his encounter with the
Sheperdsons and the Grangerfords. While staying with the Granferfords, Huck witnesses
Buck, a young Grangerford, dive into a group of bushes and shoot at Harney Shepa ....
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