In the novel Huckleberry Finn, the characters Huck and Jim are different from one another in their appearance, age, situations, and their level within society. There are many similarities between them as well. Huck and Jim are similar in terms of superstition, how they both desire freedom, and how they are both considered property. Through the book, they are both very superstitious and there are many examples of their belief. When Huck picked up a …showed first 75 words of 719 total…

…showed last 75 words of 719 total…slavery. In different ways, Huckleberry Finn and Jim are similar even though they are of a different colour and age. They both desire the same things, and they both see each other as equals. Jim treats Huck as an equal because Jim is black, and because Huck and Jim became good friends. Huck learns that even though someone looks different, they can still be good hearted and worthwhile people regardless of their colour. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**