Read the quotation from chapter 5 of the adventures of huckleberry finn. “well, i'll learn her how to meddle. and looky here—you drop that school, you hear? i'll learn people to bring up a boy to put on airs over his own father and let on to be better'n what he is.” what is twain’s most likely intention for employing humor within this quotation? to portray huck’s father as educated and to portray huck’s father as uneducated and ignorant to convince the reader that huck’s father truly wants to huck to convince the reader that huck’s father has the ability to be funny

To portray Huck’s father as uneducated and ignorant.

Explanation:

In these lines, Huck's father tells Huck that he needs to quit school. Huck's father tells him that he has to "drop that school" because education will make him arrogant and full of himself. His father is angry at the idea of Huck thinking he is better than his own father. Therefore, the father is shown as selfish and worried about reputation. It is also clear that the father is uneducated and ignorant.

To portray Huck’s father as uneducated and ignorant.

Explanation:

In these lines, Huck's father tells Huck that he needs to quit school. Huck's father tells him that he has to "drop that school" because education will make him arrogant and full of himself. His father is angry at the idea of Huck thinking he is better than his own father. Therefore, the father is shown as selfish and worried about reputation. It is also clear that the father is uneducated and ignorant.

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as soon as he got the money, the stranger ran off without a word. true or false?

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