Question

While analyzing the passage, one can see that Tom has what type of influence over the narrator? A) Tom has no influence at all over the narrator. B) negative because the narrator does not listen to him C) positive because he encourages the narrator to leave the widow's home D) positive because he finds the narrator and encourages him to go back home

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter D.

Explanation: The narrator of the The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is Huck Finn, he and Tom Sawyer are close friends. He is easily influenced by his best friend.

Tom Sawyer had an incredible amount of emotional influence over Huck. Tom represents the civilized society, that Huck leave behind.