Quotes Flashcards
Humans cruel- Huck
‘Humans can be awful cruel to one another’
Racism- Pap
‘When they told me there was a state in this country where they’s let nigger vote, I drawer out. I says I’ll never vote again’
Trouble to do right- Huck
‘What’s the use you learning to do right when its troublesome to do right and ain’t no trouble to do wrong’
Humbling- Huck
‘It was fifteen minute before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger but I done it and I wasn’t ever sorry for it afterwards neither’
Slave freedom- Huck
‘He ain’t no slave; he’s as free as any creature that walks this earth’
Risking freedom- Doctor
‘I never see a nigger that was a better nuss or faithfuller, and yet he was resking his freedom to do so’
People get down
‘That is just the way with some people, they get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it’
No reward
‘I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing’
Huck kept his promise
‘De only white gentleman dat ever kep’ his promise to ole Jim’
Huck when he’s in civilisation
‘I felt so lonesome I wished I was dead’