At the beginning of the text, how does the author describe Mary's characteristics? What evidence does the author use to describe Mary and her house in order to achieve this effect?

a caring and doting wife who is entirely focused on the needs of her husband

huck's relationship with food is a prominent theme throughout the novel, and during his time on jackson's island and working his way down river, huck revels in and enjoys his ad hoc dining. in the first chapter, we observe huck is ironically trapped in a "civilized" world, when he would prefer to live freely in nature.

every four years the american people choose a new president, and 1988 is one of those years."