https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq Post the 2 sources you found here. Be sure to include - Your name - The link to your source - A short explanation (2-3 sentences) explaining what your source is about en-us 2021-03-23 11:53:08 UTC 2025-09-27 02:01:53 UTC hello@padlet.com nicole_alvirez https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342348818 https://youtu.be/nW9-qee1m9o

This is a 60 minutes video that goes into the use of the "n" word in "Huckleberry Finn". It represents both sides of the argument. 


https://www.seattlepi.com/local/article/Huck-Finn-a-masterpiece-or-an-insult-1130707.php

This news article also goes into both sides of the argument. It gives the perspective of a student and their grandmother who believe that the book should not be taught in school and a teacher who believes it shoud.]]> 2021-03-23 11:53:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342348818 4804107608 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342582904 https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2000/09/fight-over-huck-finn-continues-ed-school-professor-wages-battle-for-twain-classic/

This is an article that talks about the important of the book huckleberry finn. Also how Mark Twain knew what he was doing and how he is a classic author in America and it should be showcased.

https://trojournal.com/2424/uncategorized/should-huckleberry-finn-be-taught-in-schools-insight-from-students/

This article talks about how the language is poor within the story. Also if it was gonna be used it should have been worded better and the story really does not make any sense.

]]> 2021-03-23 12:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342582904 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342589785 https://ivypanda.com/essays/why-the-book-huckleberry-finn-should-not-be-banned-in-schools/#:~:text=In%20spite%20of%20the%20controversy,pre%2DCivil%20War%20and%20slavery.

This article talks about how it should be taught in classes so that kids can understand how time was around the civil war and during slavery

https://davenport.libguides.com/bannedbooks/finn

Yet on this sight people believe it should not be read and talked about due to the language used in schools because of the brutal word choice ]]> 2021-03-23 12:50:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342589785 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342591229 https://www.tpschool.org/blog/2017/5/26/teaching-huck-finn
This is an article made by an 8th grade teacher explaining whether Huckleberry Finn should or shouldn't be banned. The article goes into depth when it asks other parents for their own opinion on the situation.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/dec/14/school-stops-teaching-huckleberry-finn-community-costs-n-word
This article explains why schools are trying to ban the use of Huckleberry Finn. The main excuse for the ban is the use of a racial term "n word".]]> 2021-03-23 12:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342591229 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342605045 https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/why-all-the-controversy-huckleberry-finn
This article talks on how the controversy of Huckleberry Finn has affected the way people view this book. It talks on the inappropriate and unnecessary language that the novel uses and how this makes the book controversial, especially now.

https://homepages.wmich.edu/~acareywe/huck.html
This article talks about the perspective of Black and White people who read this book. It expresses the offence both races take to this term that was repeatedly used throughout this story. ]]> 2021-03-23 12:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342605045 4804062582 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342608998 Source 1
In this article it give the general opinion as to why reading classics is important for developing different perspectives, showing the products and problem in a literary way
Source 2 
In this article it talks about why specifically Huckleberry Finn is a controversial book to read and argues how it should be presented, arguing about its time period and perspective of Huckleberry himself ]]> 2021-03-23 12:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342608998 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342616810 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/huckleberry-finn-and-the-n-word-debate/4/
This CBS debate spells out both the sides of the controversy of Huckleberry Finn's language amid the backdrop of a publishing company replacing the word in question with a less offensive one. People from students to teachers to publishers are asked for their perspectives to help sway the debate ]]> 2021-03-23 12:56:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342616810 4804064571 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342617667 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9780822381716-002/html

they have an interesting way of thinking about the need of understanding the chuckle berry text 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW9-qee1m9o

I sorta disagree we must understand what right from wrong we know the n-word can be used in a bad way but we still must know about it and know how it was used back then we just need to understand its wrong]]> 2021-03-23 12:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342617667 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342632071 https://trojournal.com/2424/uncategorized/should-huckleberry-finn-be-taught-in-schools-insight-from-students/ (source 1)
This source explains how to test is structure. It also talks about how the wording of the text could have been better

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2000/09/fight-over-huck-finn-continues-ed-school-professor-wages-battle-for-twain-classic/ (Source 2)'
This source explains how the book is important to be taught. It also explains how the book in different perspectives


]]> 2021-03-23 12:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342632071 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342637508 https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/banned-adventures-huckleberry-finn/
The president of National Council of English Teachers talks about the history of banning Huckleberry Finn. She also talks about modern controversies that exist due to the book]]> 2021-03-23 13:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342637508 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342643922 http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned-books-qa
The American Library Association discusses some of the reasons books get banned : unsuited language, explicit content, or disagreement with a groups belief. The ALA believes everyone should have their first amendment right to read and write controversial books.  Banning books detracts from that freedom.
https://rinewstoday.com/why-did-we-ban-the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn/
This viewpoint states that Huck Finn is satire and first person point of view. This means it can easily be misunderstood as Twain's beliefs, but it is really just the experiences of the characters. Banning the book shows our racial prejudices in ignoring the problems.]]> 2021-03-23 13:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1342643922 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1345797507 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/twain-publishes-the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn
This article talks about the book Huckleberry Finn in a summary. It also gives the era and location that it took place in.
https://www.coursehero.com/lit/The-Adventures-of-Huckleberry-Finn/author/
This video is about Mark Twain and his background. However it also talks about how Huckleberry Finn came to be.

]]> 2021-03-24 01:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1345797507 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1345909463 https://ivypanda.com/essays/why-the-book-huckleberry-finn-should-not-be-banned-in-schools/
This article talks about whether or not these books should be banned. It explains easier ways to teach ones about slavery, racism, etc. The explicit language is one reason the discussions of banning Huckleberry Finn. ]]> 2021-03-24 01:56:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1345909463 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347474018 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9780822381716-002/html
This source explains the need of understanding of the Huckleberry Finn text
https://www.coursehero.com/lit/The-Adventures-of-Huckleberry-Finn/author/
This source talks about how the novel Huckleberry finn came to life and how Mark twain decided to write it.]]> 2021-03-24 12:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347474018 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347489177 https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/789/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn

This article is explaining why Huckleberry finn got on the banned books list in the first place.

https://ivypanda.com/essays/why-the-book-huckleberry-finn-should-not-be-banned-in-schools/

This source shows the advantages of this book to help us learn different situations and also dives into solutions to get this book unbanned.]]> 2021-03-24 12:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347489177 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347516380 https://trojournal.com/2424/uncategorized/should-huckleberry-finn-be-taught-in-schools-insight-from-students/#:~:text=The%20book%20teaches%20friendship%20between,and%20it%20contains%20poor%20language. 

This article tends to talk about how the language and criteria of the book can bring students farther apart. Now we are talking about something that was made around the 18th, During those times it wasnt uncomman for rude comments to be mentioned in writing and while that may have been appropriate then,.It isnt now.

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2000/09/fight-over-huck-finn-continues-ed-school-professor-wages-battle-for-twain-classic/

A professor at Harvard University claims her ground when she states that the Novel teaches ideas which can be harmful if used today. There are different procedures in order to teach a student about racism and freedom but using something that can make students uncomfratable is wrong.

]]> 2021-03-24 12:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347516380 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347535581 https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/789/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn#:~:text=Two%20decades%20later%2C%20the%20New,the%20book%20became%20a%20bestseller.
This article talks about the negatives of the book. Such as why the book was banned and how the book can play into racial stereotypes.

https://www.chapala.com/elojo/135-articles-2013/october-2013/2215-huckleberry-finn-a-misunderstood-classic
This article opens a new viewpoint on how the book is in reality, misunderstood. Going into depth on how the book is full of innocence and adventures despite the horrible reputation it has.]]> 2021-03-24 12:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347535581 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347559835 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/twain-publishes-the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn
This article summarizes the story Huckleberry Finn and gives other details about the era the book was in.
https://trojournal.com/2424/uncategorized/should-huckleberry-finn-be-taught-in-schools-insight-from-students/
This article communicates that the book has what is considered poor word choice. The book repeatedly uses a certain word that is not as accepted in modern day society.]]> 2021-03-24 12:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1347559835 https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1359175095 https://teachnovels.com/pros-and-cons-of-teaching-huckleberry-finn/

This website contains an article that talks about the positives and negatives about educating students about Huckleberry within the schools.

https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/789/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn#:~:text=Huckleberry%20Finn%20banned%20immediately%20after%20publication&text=Immediately%20after%20publication%2C%20the%20book,obsolete%2C%20inaccurate%2C%20and%20mindless.

This website contains an article about how Huckleberry was banned and also talks the critics input.]]> 2021-03-27 00:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nicole_alvirez/iulvai732oqasneq/wish/1359175095