The Mississippi River Runaways

Question 3 • Second Semester English 11

What is the effect of Jim’s dialogue in the story? Check the three boxes that apply.

Answer

It glorifies the language of enslaved people.

It presents Jim’s language as he really speaks.

It shows that Jim is comfortable enough with Huck to share his negative opinion of the two men.

It contrasts Jim’s uneducated speech with his ability to recognize the men as rascals.

Assignment

Pronoun Agreement and Reference

Pronoun Agreement and Reference