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TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn,byMarkTwain,isperhapsthemostfamousAmericannoveleverwritten.HuckleberryFinn(orjustHuck)isateenageboywhohasrunawayfromhome.HiscompanionisJim,ablackslavewhohasalsorunaway.ThetwoofthemaresailingdowntheMississippiRiveronaraftwhentheyseesomethinginthewateraheadofthem……adventure(P29)CulturalCorner:

ThelifeofMarkTwainWhycouldMarkTwainwritesuchagreatnovel?PleaseuseonewordtosummarizethelifeofMarkTwain.PleaseretellthelifeofMarkTwain.MarkTwainisa______name,whichisacallusedby________ontheMississippi.MarkTwainlivedan_____________life.Asateenager,hedecidedto________________inSouthAmerica.Sohe__________fromMissouriforNewOrleans.Tohisappointment,hecannotfinda_______forSouthAmerica.Hehadtochangehisplan.Hehasbeena______forseveralyears.Later,hebecameajournalistandwrote_______whichhappenedonthe________.MarkTwainisfamousforhis______,and___________description,whichhelpshimto_________thereputationtothisday.(Readthetextandfillintheblank:pensailorsadventurousmakehisfortunesetoffboatpilotstoriesrivervividamusingestablish馬克·吐溫是美國幽默大師、大小說家。無論從其作品的地道的“美國味”來看，還是以幽默所達(dá)到的藝術(shù)高度而論，他都是一位偉大的美國作家的代表。其代表作有《湯姆·索亞歷險(xiǎn)記》TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876)《哈克貝利·芬歷險(xiǎn)記》TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(1884)

《鍍金時(shí)代》TheGildedAge《敗壞了哈德萊堡的人》TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg《百萬英磅》TheMillionPoundNote《王子和貧兒》ThePrinceandthePauper《競(jìng)選州長》RunningforGovernor

馬克·吐溫被譽(yù)為“美國文學(xué)中的林肯”。MarkTwainisanAmericanhumoristandnovelist.Judgingfromboththe"Americantaste"andhumorinordertoachievethebestartofspeaki