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Pudd?nhead Wilson Essay -- essays research papers
A Character Analysis of gobbler DriscollIn Puddnhead Wilson by Mark Twain, the story of two boys, who were switched at early childhood, is told. one of these boys, Tom Driscoll, displays many characteristics in the novel. Tom shows how he is rude and a liar, but he also exhibits his ability to change his ways.From his childhood to his later years, it was patent that Tom Driscoll was a rude character. For example, during his childhood, Tom and Chambers (the boy with whom Tom was switched with and who was also Toms slave) always went an played together. On such sheath was when they went swimming with Toms friends and were diving off of canoes. Chambers was an excellent diver, however, Tom could not dive for it gave him splitting headaches. And for this reason (Chambers could do something that Tom could not do), Tom pushed the canoe under Chambers as he was in a mid-air dive. The result was that Chambers was unconscious and Toms spirit was gratified. by and by on, when they were a bout fifteen, the boys were swimming in the river as usual, Tom fell ill to a cramp in the water and Chambers saved his life. Instead of beingness grateful to Chambers and thanking him, Tom said that anybody but a blockheaded nigger would have known he was funning and left him Tom alone (23). Furthermore, after Tom had gone to college (Yale) and returned back to Dawsons Landing, he still carried this trait. This was evident when he was h...
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