Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an 1884 American novel that follows a boy’s journey down the Mississippi River and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential works in U.S. literature.
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Target entity: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Context triple: [Mark Twain, notableWork, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a classic 1876 novel by Mark Twain that follows the mischievous exploits of a boy growing up along the Mississippi River, capturing American small-town life with humor and satire.
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Roughing It
Roughing It is a semi-autobiographical travel narrative by Mark Twain that humorously recounts his adventures and observations in the American West during the mid-19th century.
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The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper is a historical novel by Mark Twain that tells the story of two boys—one a prince and the other a poor commoner—who swap identities in 16th-century England to explore themes of class and social justice.
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Shirley
Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
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E.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. is an 1819–1820 collection of short stories and essays by Washington Irving that helped establish his reputation and American literature’s international standing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Target entity description: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is an 1884 American novel that follows a boy’s journey down the Mississippi River and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential works in U.S. literature.
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A.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a classic 1876 novel by Mark Twain that follows the mischievous exploits of a boy growing up along the Mississippi River, capturing American small-town life with humor and satire.
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B.
L’Enfant
L’Enfant is the surname of Pierre Charles L’Enfant, the French-born American architect and civil engineer best known for designing the basic plan for Washington, D.C.
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C.
Roughing It
Roughing It is a semi-autobiographical travel narrative by Mark Twain that humorously recounts his adventures and observations in the American West during the mid-19th century.
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D.
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper is a historical novel by Mark Twain that tells the story of two boys—one a prince and the other a poor commoner—who swap identities in 16th-century England to explore themes of class and social justice.
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E.
Shirley
Shirley is a small town in north-central Massachusetts served by commuter rail on the MBTA Fitchburg Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American novel
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novel ⓘ picaresque novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
film
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radio drama ⓘ stage play ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| author | Mark Twain ⓘ |
| controversy |
portrayal of African Americans
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use of racial slurs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| firstPublishedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstUSPublicationDate | 1885 ⓘ |
| follows | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| genre |
Bildungsroman
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adventure fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Aunt Sally Phelps
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Miss Watson ⓘ Pap Finn ⓘ Silas Phelps ⓘ The Duke ⓘ The King ⓘ Widow Douglas ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Realism
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surface form:
American realism
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| literarySignificance |
considered a foundational work of American realism
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considered one of the greatest works of American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Huckleberry Finn
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Jim ⓘ Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first person ⓘ |
| narrator | Huckleberry Finn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of racism and slavery
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use of vernacular speech ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1884 ⓘ |
| publisher |
James R. Osgood & Co.
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surface form:
Charles L. Webster and Company
Chatto & Windus ⓘ |
| setting |
Arkansas
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Mississippi River ⓘ Missouri ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
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| theme |
freedom
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hypocrisy of civilized society ⓘ moral development ⓘ race relations in the United States ⓘ slavery ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre–American Civil War ⓘ |
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