Student Name: *Student ID: *1.As it is used in lines 1 and 5, the word “without” can best be understood to meanexceptoutsidelackingunlessuntil2.Tom Sawyer’s offer (lines 17-19) could best be described asgenerousreasonableironicequitabledevious3.In line 21, Huck’s statement that “she never meant no harm by it” reveals hisnaïveté about human behaviorforgiving naturesarcastic tendenciesdesire for approvalfear of punishment4.Huck’s comments about Moses reveal primarily that Huck ispracticalhereticalinsightfulrebelliousjudgmental5.In this passage, the Widow Douglas is portrayed asmelodramatic and capriciousself-righteous and judgmentalserious but foolishmiserly and harshhypocritical yet compassionate6.The narrator’s use of nonstandard languageillustrates his lack of confidenceshows his difficulty in articulating his thoughtssuggests his age and educational levelconveys his desire to appear importantreveals his attitude toward his subject
