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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Explanatory Summary
- When our story opens…
- Oh, wait, we're not done with the author bit yet.
- Twain wants us to know that he was really careful to get the dialect right, so all the different speech patters are intentional.
- Basically, he wants us to know that he's an author in charge.