than he was led to believe. Huck's view of "right and wrong" also changes. He still lies and plays jokes, but now he feels some guilt whenever he does this. An example of this is when he tricks Jim into believing he was dreaming about the fog. When Jim says, "en trash is what people is dat puts dirt on de head er dey fren's en makes 'em feel ashamed" (Twain 90), this makes Huck feel bad enough to apologize and he finally realizes that tricking Jim is wrong and that he has feelings. Huck has a lot of trust in Jim, but other people on the journey have helped the rebellious boy grow up.The Duke and King also changes Huck's way of thinking. They made him realize that the life of a thief and con man was not a way to live because it hurt other people. While they were trying to scam the Wilks' money, Huck chose to help the innocent Wilks girls, instead of the King and Duke. Huck's morals kicked in and he learned to think of others instead of himself. The Duke and King were very unappreciative for Huck's help while the Wilks' girls were very grateful "I shan't ever forget you, and I'll think of you a many and a many time, and I'll pray for you too!" (Twain 188). The lying charlatans and the kindhearted girls taught Huck that you can not cheat your way through life.Another man that taught Huck about cheating through life was Pap. He taught Huck many things during his childhood, most of which were unethical "Pap always said, take a chicken when you get a chance, because if you don't want him yourself you can easy find somebody that does, and a good deed ain't ever forgot." (Twain 71). "It was kind of lazy and jolly, laying off comfortable all day, smoking, fishing, and no books, nor study." (Twain 32) Huck likes his father's way of life better than the "sivilized" life of the widow, but he later learned that the widow's way was better. Huck did not like the "sivilized" ways of the widow, but throughout the book it is clear that he...
