The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The adventures of Tom Sawyer was publicated on 1876.
Published and writed by Mark Twain.
I think that this book is funny and atractive because I been hard a lot about it, I think that is about a naughty young boy and him friends, and the adventures that they do together. I want to laught with this book, i hope that been interesting and absorbent.
The adventures of Tom Sawyer is a book that talk about a boy so naughty, who lives with him auncle Polly, because her parents has died.
Tom Sawyer like the stories and the lies. He always is playig with him friends and cousins, and he's sometimes obedient with him aunt.
Aunt Polly finds Tom in the pantry where he has been eating forbidden jam. As she gets a switch, Tom convinces her that something is behind her. As she turns, he escapes, leaving her to contemplate how he constantly plays tricks on her. She is concerned whether or not she is "doing her duty by him," but because he is her dead sister's child, she cannot bring herself to be harsh with him. That afternoon, Tom plays hooky from school, and at supper that night, Aunt Polly tries to trap him into revealing that he skipped school. Tom is able to avert her questioning, until Sid, Tom's brother, squelches on him. Before Aunt Polly can say more, Tom escapes. Heading into town, Tom meets a stranger, "a boy larger than himself" and dressed up like a "city slicker." He and Tom get into a fight. Tom gets the better of the other boy and follows him home. The boy's mother appears and calls Tom a "bad vicious, vulgar child" and orders him away. When Tom returns home with his clothes dirty and torn, Aunt Polly decides that, as punishment, he will lose his freedom on Saturday and will have to whitewash the fence.
Roundabout—not going about something in a direct manner; a coat/jacket/cloak used for general purposes
Mulatto—persons of mixed parentage
Morosely—gloomy, depressed, sullen, melancholy
phrenological—the study or theory that the conformation of the human head indicates the degree of intelligence and character