The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
quotes on gender
Identify quotes from the story that relate to gender roles
Identify quotes from the story that relate to gender roles
From the text:
"Why, I spotted you for a boy when you was threading the needle and I contrived the other things just to make certain." (Page 68)
“Because you’re brave enough to tar and feather poor friendless cast-out women that come along here, did that make you think you had grit enough to lay your hands on a man? (Page 146)
“And then when I went up to bed she come up with me and fetched her candle, and tucked me in, and mothered me so good I felt mean, and like I couldn’t look her in the face…” (Page 273)
Huckleberry Finn