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Describe a superstition believed by characters in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Tom sawyer. Why do you think they believed in this this superstition? What was the relevance or meaning behind this?

Asked by Destiny Z #628074 on 4/26/2017 11:34 PM

Last updated by Destiny Z #628074 on 4/28/2017 4:32 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2017 12:23 AM

One superstition Tom believed was that a howling dog meant death. When the boys see a dog howling at Muff Potter before he dies, they believe in this superstition without question.