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Violence and Greed in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Violence and greed motivate much of the characters' actions in Mark Twain's, The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Acts of violence include1 the Grangerfords feud with
the Shepardsons, the robbers' plans for Jim Turner, and one town's reven ....
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.... Hearing this motivates
Huck to take the robbers' boat, since his had floated away, to take the loot, and to send
officials to capture the men.
Huck's second motivation from violence was during his encounter with the
Sheperdsons and the Grangerfords. While staying with the Granferfords, Huck witnesses
Buck, a young Grangerford, dive into a group of bushes and shoot at Harney Shepardson.
Confused, Buck tells Huck that
'a feud is this way. A man has a quarrel with another man, and kills his; then that
other man's brother kills him; then the other brothers ....
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