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August 29, 2017July 19, 2018 Murray Ellison

Why D’oan’ a Frenchman Speak Like a Man?

Literature

In the next section of dialogue in Chapter 14, Huck Finn continues his struggle to set Jim straight on some of the finer points of history and culture.  As we

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Huck & Jim Discussing Solomon
August 28, 2017July 19, 2018 Murray Ellison

Huck & Jim Discuss Whether King Solomon Was the World’s Wisest Man

Literature

The conversations between Huck and Jim about King Solomon are among the most humorous and linguistically complex passages in Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The literary lens of Polyglossia helps

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