Huckleberry Finn: The Contrasting Views on Life of Tom and Huck.

Tom and Huck differ in their views of life. Briefly summarize each character's view of life and cite references throughout the book to support it. With whom do you agree? Why? What point of view is most dominant in current society? Cite specific examples to prove your contentions. In this life, people are generalized everyday. They're put into categories; neat little boxes that we can deal with and put into piles accordingly. Without forethought or …

…Huck is the realist, and Tom is the dreamer. Ideally, we would all be Huck Finns but we are not. There are still people out there who are selfish and stupid and too ignorant to care about hurting themselves or others. They push dangerous limits and do stupid things just for a laugh. But for every two Toms, there is at least one Huck. If there are enough, then our future will be bright. **eeeewbadendingeeeew*