Define the words "adventure" and "heroism" as Huck would and as Tom would. Then compare each boy's idea of how Jim should be rescued, according to these definitions. Who is the hero of this novel, Huck or Jim? List ways in which each has proven his herois

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Define the words "adventure" and "heroism" as Huck would and as Tom would. Then compare each boy's idea of how Jim should be rescued, according to these definitions. Who is the hero of this novel, Huck or Jim? List ways in which each has proven his herois

Define the words "adventure" and "heroism" as Huck would and as Tom would. Then compare each boy's idea of how Jim should be rescued, according to these definitions. Who is the hero of this novel, Huck or Jim? List ways in which each has proven his heroism.

Asked by sue d #286509 on 11/28/2012 8:15 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 11/28/2012 9:09 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 11/28/2012 9:09 AM

Tom and Huck would define these words as children; quite simply, an adventure can be anything, even pretending in the woods...... and heroism is found in doing the right thing. Tom's idea of rescue is an adventure...... Huck on the other hand, he just wants to get it done.

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