1. Agenda 3/24 Turn in Summer work Review Vocabulary
Intro to huckleberry finn Novel
“A Case Against Huck Finn”
Homework:
Study for vocabulary
Read Chapters 1-5
Complete Satire video
Which satirical device
is being used here?

2. Completely dominating another’s will
authoritarian
Completely dominating another’s will

3. Deliberately planned; likely
calculated
Deliberately planned; likely

4. Increase; make something greater by adding to it.
Augment
Increase; make something greater by adding to it.

5. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented
Austere
Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented

6. autonomous
Self-governing

7. aversion
Firm dislike

8. Blame; criticize; an expression of formal disapproval
Censure

9. Frankness; open honesty
candor
Frankness; open honesty

10. Severely critical of others
censorious
Severely critical of others

11. bolster
Support; reinforce

12. braggart
boaster

13. commemorate
Honor the memory of

14. Self-satisfaction; smugness
complacency
Self-satisfaction; smugness

15. Concise and exact use of word in writing or speech
brevity

16. Assemble; gather; accumulate
compile
Assemble; gather; accumulate

17. cajole
Coax; wheedle

18. benevolent
Generous; charitable

19. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful
Capricious
Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful

20. Use of force to get someone to obey
coercion
Use of force to get someone to obey

21. Contradict; give a false impression
belie
Contradict; give a false impression

22. Satire
Remember that The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn is a satire of slavery. This means that it is ridiculing slavery through mockery, parody, sarcasm, or through other satirical devices.
Note! There are three types of devices we are concerned with: Literary, Rhetorical, and Satirical.
When was the book published?
When does the book take place?
While writing after the reconstruction, but before the Jim Crow Era, why did Mark Twain choose to write during the time period of slavery?
What does the notice literally mean?
What is the satirical meaning of the notice?

23. Page #
Satire or Evasion?
Satirical Device/s Used
Analysis
(which can be used in your essay)