The Adventures Of Huckleberry

Part I of Essay
Every day society is imposed upon by awful messages. Not one day passes in which we do not see something terrible or obscene on television, and most people have been exposed to the usage of racial slurs. It is hard to understand why a book should be banned if it has this ....

Part II of Essay
.... be quite offensive; particularly in the beginning of the book, but towards the middle and end, the racial term is not used to degrade people of the African American race. The most prevalent misuse of the word “nigger” is in the introductory part of the novel. This racial slur is mostly abused by Huck’s father, Pap. Pap represents the average misinformed “redneck.” In each appearance that Pap had in the book, he had criticizing words for whatever was going on around him. For example, he was making fun ....