Discuss Huck, chapters 8-15
Next time we will discuss 16-18 (you must have finished 18)
You just might have a quiz over 1-19 next time. }:^}

Final exam: Huckleberry Finn, 80 point reading comprehension test similar to Scarlet Letter test.
Final paper: Huck Finn essay. 50 points, due 19th/20th

Leonard Pitts, Jr. on censorship of the "N-word" in Huck Finn.
Maya Angelou--She likened the N-word, as she feels obligated to call it, as a container whose contents are labeled, "poison." The container is only the holder of the poison. Change the container and the poison is still poison.

Dave Chappelle use of the "N-word" on SNL
SNL opening monolog