following are a list of sites to
assist you in your study of Mark Twain's Huckleberry
Finn. Read the
material on each site carefully and take notes - you will be
responsible for all material at each site given.
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Lofts/2588/huckfinn.html
click on "summary and analysis"
1. after you read each chapter, read the summary and analysis page for each on this site to aid understanding
click on "satire and irony"
2. read all, choose your three favorites, and explain the ideas and why they interested you (you cannot choose the first three or three consecutive ideas)
http://salwen.com/mtrace.html
read this article, then go to:
http://www.edletter.org/past/issues/2000-nd/huckfinn.shtml
read this article, then write:
3. a two page compare/contrast paper on these two articles, followed by:
4. a separate, one page essay on your personal opinion on the matters discussed.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/teachers/huck/
click on "about the book"
5. what was Hemingway's opinion about the book?
6. briefly, recount the history of censorship for Huck Finn
click on "controversy at Cherry Hill"
7. describe the controversy
8. what are your thoughts on the Cherry Hill matter?
http://www.marktwainhouse.org
9. take the virtual tour and describe it
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/MTP/
read "about the archive"
10. what is the purpose of this collection?
http://www.geocities.com/swaisman/
read the biography, and take notes, paying special attention to Twain's career history (various professions held) and family life
background on this site courtesy of http://www.nref.com/merko/backgrounds/
animated gifs on this site courtesy of http://www.gifanimations.com/action/MenuSelection?group=1&parent=1
and http://www.gifs.net/animate/animate.htm
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Lofts/2588/huckfinn.html
click on "summary and analysis"
1. after you read each chapter, read the summary and analysis page for each on this site to aid understanding
click on "satire and irony"
2. read all, choose your three favorites, and explain the ideas and why they interested you (you cannot choose the first three or three consecutive ideas)
http://salwen.com/mtrace.html
read this article, then go to:
http://www.edletter.org/past/issues/2000-nd/huckfinn.shtml
read this article, then write:
3. a two page compare/contrast paper on these two articles, followed by:
4. a separate, one page essay on your personal opinion on the matters discussed.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/teachers/huck/
click on "about the book"
5. what was Hemingway's opinion about the book?
6. briefly, recount the history of censorship for Huck Finn
click on "controversy at Cherry Hill"
7. describe the controversy
8. what are your thoughts on the Cherry Hill matter?
http://www.marktwainhouse.org
9. take the virtual tour and describe it
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/MTP/
read "about the archive"
10. what is the purpose of this collection?
http://www.geocities.com/swaisman/
read the biography, and take notes, paying special attention to Twain's career history (various professions held) and family life
background on this site courtesy of http://www.nref.com/merko/backgrounds/
animated gifs on this site courtesy of http://www.gifanimations.com/action/MenuSelection?group=1&parent=1
and http://www.gifs.net/animate/animate.htm