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The literary and art realism movement began in the 1850s. Realism has a strong belief towards reality and acceptance to the given situation. Realist believed in the present and reject prediction for the future. They aren't easily swayed by other people. Realists prefer the truth and everything as it is. For them, facts and matters are way more important than impractical things and visionary.

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Realism movement began in the 1850s in France and gradually spread out across the world. It emerged from Romanticism and Idealism. Realists avoided artificiality and prefer reality. Artworks from Realists portrayed everyday activities. They captured the real moment in the daily lives. Adolp Von Menzel, Thomas Eakins, and Winslow Homer are some of the most famous realist artists back then.

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In 1875, Thomas Eakins brought to the America one of the best paintings ever made, depicting Samuel D. Gross - an American surgeon performing a bone operation his patient.

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The book was written by Mark Twain- a realist writer published in 1884. The setting of the book was in Missouri, 1840. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn involved slavery in the South, racism, and morality. The main character - Huck was raised by his adoptive parents. He never liked the idea of civilization because he is a free spirited young man. The story started when he escaped his abusive father and joined in an adventure with his slave friend- Jim to search for freedom.

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There are three main themes that appeared throughout the novel: slavery, the hypocrisy of "Civilized" society, and moral education. This book is considered an allegory because he wrote this after slavery was abolished but black people still struggled with the society at that time. Mark Twain also emphasized that we are making assumptions about people who seem good, but if they owned slave, then they just bad people. It is impossible for somebody who owned slaves to be good. Twain portrayed the main character Huck as a free spirited and self-taught young man. He learned his lessons through experiences of the outside world. He decided things for himself and was able to determine what is wrong or right at the end of the novel.

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IIya Repin - the artist that was inspired by working men dragging the barge on the Volga River.

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The painting illustrates a real horse market in Paris by Rosa Bonheur.

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Huckleberry Finn literary devices: Narrator point of view, tone, author’s purpose, dialect and symbolism

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Huckleberry Finn literary devices: Narrator point of view, tone, author’s purpose, dialect and symbolism

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Narrator point of view is his/her perspective of the story. For example, in the novel, readers can follow Huck's actions through his perspective - first person perspective. Tone is the author's attitude towards the story. Mark Twain criticizes racism and the hypocrisy of the 'civilized" society. Author's purpose is the reason why an author writes a story. Mark Twain's purpose is to teach his readers about morality and how to distinguish good and bad people through Huck's character. Dialect is the variety of a language that a group of people speak, separated either by geography, class, or ethnicity. In the novel, Huck's dialect is from where he lives, which is Pike County. Symbolism is an element that authors use to convey ideas. Twain symbolizes freedom and civilization throughout the novel.