Compose an informative essay in which you explain how Mark Twain uses satire in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. You will begin by giving a working definition of satire and introducing Twain as a satirist.

Compose an informative essay in which you explain how Mark Twain uses satire in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. You will begin by giving a working definition of satire and introducing Twain as a satirist.

You will then present three different examples of satire from the novel, including quotations from relevant passages, explanations of how each passage is satire (including types and devices of satire used), and an analysis of what Twain’s message was concerning humanity or society. Your essay must contain a minimum of THREE (3) direct quotations from the novel itself, incorporated using APA format.

1. Do you show that you understand satire and the ways that Twain uses it? Do you have sufficient examples to demonstrate his use of satire in this novel? 2. Have you supported your ideas and analyses with quotations from the novel? Have you incorporated them into your text appropriately, according to APA formatting? 3. Are your examples introduced , connected to one another by common themes, and summarized effectively so that the reader is able to follow your entire explanation? 4. Have you demonstrated your ability to write informatively with a formal tone, including appropriate vocabulary and grammar?