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Who didnt want huck to go to school huckleberry Finn?

Huck's father, Pap, did not want him to go to school because he believed education was not necessary and that it would not be beneficial to Huck's future. Pap preferred Huck to follow in his footsteps and live a rough, uneducated life like him.


What does pap want from huck and what stands in his way?

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Why does Pap try to kill Huck in the cabin?

Pap tries to kill Huck because he is angry that Huck has money and refuses to give it to him. Pap feels entitled to use Huck's money for alcohol and believes that Huck owes it to him. This demonstrates Pap's selfish and abusive nature towards Huck.


Whose tracks does Huck recognize in the snow?

Huck recognizes the tracks of Pap, his abusive father, in the snow. Huck is frightened after seeing them because he knows that Pap is a dangerous and unpredictable person.


Why does pap forbid huck to go to school?

he doesn't want his son to be smarter than he is.


Why does pap was trying to kill Huck?

Pap was trying to kill Huck because he wanted access to Huck's money, which was being held in a trust and couldn't be accessed by Pap. He saw Huck as a means to get his hands on the money and believed that by getting rid of Huck, he could access it.


Why did hucks pap come back?

When Huck got rich, Pap Finn came back to get some of his money. He wanted to get Huck's money. A+


Why did huck's father want him to go to school?

Pap hates that Huck is going to school and learning how to read and write. Pap hates it because no one in his family ever could read or write and neither could Pap so he felt that his son was trying to be better than him and he wouldn't stand for it. Pap threatened Huck saying that if he ever went back to school he would beat him


Does pap get Huck's six thousand dollars in huckleberry Finn?

No, He gives it to Judge Thatcher so that his father can't get it.


Why does the new judge give pap custody of huck?

because he doesn't want to split father and son


Why does Pap yell at Huck for becoming civilized Is he right?

Pap yells at Huck because since he has become civilized he thinks that Huck is now better than him so then he becomes angry


What influences Pap Finn on Huckleberry Finn?

Pap teaches Huck about living and how to survive. He also teaches Huch that he doesn't want to grow up to be like his dad. Pap is a liar and a cheat, things that huck knows are nor moral or right. He strives thorugh the whole novel to be better than Pap.