How to break apart Huck Finn:
Three Movements:
Movement 1 - Chapters 1-11: St. Petersburg (land)
The introduction to society and the escape from it.
Episodic Structure:
Episode 1: Tom's Gang (chapters 1-4)
Episode 2: Huck and Pap (chapters 5-7)
Episode 3: Jackson Islands (chapters 8-11)
Traditional Plot:
Inciting Event: Huck fakes his death (or could you argue that it's when Huck's Pap returns?)
Huck Finn Personas: Sarah Mary Williams, George Peters.
Huck's stories (his family is dead or sick and he is seeking help)
Motifs: Death, Snakes.
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