Answers ELA11 ELA 11 Sem 1 26-27 Ralph Waldo Emerson — Unit testQuestion 16

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Ralph Waldo Emerson — Unit test

Question 16 • [ELA11] ELA 11, Sem 1 (26-27)

Which statement most accurately describes the satire that exists within chapter 5 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?

Answer

A

Twain is satirizing society’s greed by having Huck’s father return under the pretense of caring for Huck when all he really wants is money.

B

Twain is satirizing society’s dishonesty by having Huck hide his money to appear as though he is too selfish to share with his own father.

C

Twain is satirizing society’s disrespect by characterizing Huck as someone who is so rude that he cannot even treat his father with respect.

D

Twain is satirizing society’s ingratitude by characterizing Huck as someone too selfish to appreciate anything his father has ever done for him.

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