1. Irony in Huckleberry Finn
In Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain implements a wide range of humor composed of irony, satire, and exaggeration. ... Huckleberry Finn reeks of irony. ... This is very ironic because Huck has survived throughout this whole story by lying and the lawyer seems to think that Huck has had no experience or exposure to the techniques of lying. ... This is shown in this quote: chapter 11"some think old Finn done it himself But before night they changed around and judged it was done by a runaway nigger named Jim." ... A very humorous use of irony in Chapter 17 is when Buck misspells Huck's other na...
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- Grade Level: High School