The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Jim as a parent.

Compare the two father figures in the novel, which are Jim and Pap. What were the similarities or differences?

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This is obvious. Pap wants Huck's money. He also wants Huck to be his slave. Jim cares about Huck and wants to protect him--like a decent father.

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