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Andrew Almeidahuck Finn Self RelianceThis quote from Lauren Oliver speaks volumes on the mindset of Huck Finn Idrather die my way than live yours. Huck Finn is a young kid growing up in at a very chaotictime in America. Many ideas and bias ar either forced upon him or he has no help besides whenexperiencing. Rather than putting up with this Huck decides he would be ameliorate off on his give birth as opposed to trying to lodge to everyone elses standards. Living by himself pinch tomany more than challenges and opposing forces than a kid of only 13 should defy to be facedwith. This lead to Huck being more mature than other kids his age because he had toconstantly rely on himself to solve his problems and come up with his own morales on whatis right and wrong without the guidance from others.Along with how this changed Huck as aperson for better or worse.Huck Finn is a very fencesitter point of reference. Being without a father figure and parentsof any kind leads him to hurl to grow up by himself. In doing so creating a character who is commensurate to react and discombobulate decisions to help himself get out of the potful he or his friends havegotten him into. Huck at such a young age is forced to look for jim to guidance on the river except Jim is no more educated than Huck is. This leads to Huck having to not only leadhimself but also try and take a leaders role to get Jim to safety. A great example ofwhere Huck is able to take his dowery into his own hands by making an elaborated tale is whenhe is on shore dressed as a girl. He is caught in a lie but instead of risking the fate of Jimhe thinks quick and says I told her my father and mother was dead, and the law had shrinkme out to a mean old farmer in the orbit thirty mile back from the river, and he treated... ...hing because he is able to do it all himself. Nobody at thattime period in the entropy was willing to help him so he simply did what was right with nocaution as to whether not pe ople would judge him Well, I did. I said I wouldnt, and Ill stickto it. Honest INJUN, I will. People would reverberate me a lowdownAbolitionist and despise me forkeeping mumbut that dont make no difference. I aint agoingto tell, and I aint agoingback there, anyways. So, now, les know all more or less it. (8.52, 8.53). This self reliance andseparation from society is what allows Huck to be more accepting of new ideas andultimately is what makes this story takes place in the foremost place. Without Hucks selfreliance none of this ever would have been possible and Huck would have most likely never left(p) the small town with his drunk deadbeat father and slave owning Miss.Watson andMiss.Douglas.