Question

Why is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn considered an example of Realism?

A. The novel has elements of fantasy and imagination, which are important parts of American Realism.
B. The novel tells the story of Huckleberry Finn, a real person who lived during the 1800s in the South.
C. The novel does not include real places and settings as part of the main plot.
D. The novel paints an honest picture of life along the Mississippi River prior to the Civil War.

Answer 1

In all, Huck Finn can be considered an example of realism because it includes real societal issues that existed during the time in which the story is set.

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Answer 2

D. The novel paints an honest picture of life along the Mississippi River prior to the Civil War.

Step-by-step explanation:

Mark Twain is known as one of the most important American realists and satirists. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, today considered one of his most powerful works, depicts the reality of life in the deep South prior to the Civil War.