The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

what is his main motive? do you think he has any other motives? what is hucks motivation in planning his escape?

motivation: in chapters 4-7 speculate why huck gives all of his money to Judge Thatcher. After years of neglecting and abusing Huck, pap returns to fight in court for custody of Huck.

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Huck just wants to get away. He doesn't want the money if Pap is going to take it, he doesn't want Pap to return and be his father if he's only doing it for the money, and he isn't interested in the "civilizin," nor does he want to be adopted. The boy has a lot of motivation.

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