As people grow, they go through experiences and make choices that build their moral character over time. These experiences shape a person's qualities and expresses who they are as an individual. They have many people to teach them the rights and wrongs of society and civilization, but in the end they must figure out who they are and what they believe in on their own. Throughout the novel, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", by Mark …showed first 75 words of 1063 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1063 total…has a major effect on the way he treats Jim at Jackson's Island and in his decision to tear up the confession letter to Miss Watson. The manner that these decisions are made shows that Huck's pride is not as important to him as to come before what he knows is right. Works Cited: 1. Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Third ed. New York City, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, INC., 1985.