The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn s7

Name______Ms. Biondi English II CP ______

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Vocabulary and Key Terms

Directions: Research the following terms to determine their meanings in reference to Huck Finn. Include as much information as possible to enhance your understanding of the novel.

CH 1-4:

Sugar-hogshead –

Bulrushers –

Snuff –

Skiff –

Providence –

Hived –

Don Quixote –

CH 5-7:

Hifalut’n (highfalutin) –

Cowhide –

Pungle – Bullyragged –

Druther –

Temperance –

Forty-rod –

“Raised Cain” –

Chimbly –

Delerium Tremens –

Palavering –

CH 8-11:

Corn-pone –

Haggled –

Fantods –

Rubbage –

Honest Injun –

Abolitionist – Keeping mum –

Dog-leg –

Mud-turkles –

Chuckleheads –

Reticule –

Varmint –

Nigh –

Lynched -

CH 12-16:

Towhead –

Yonder –

Good Book –

Halter –

Sentimentering –

Careened –

Spondulicks – Raspcallions –

Staving –

CH: 32-34

Navarre –

Iron Mask –

Castle Deef –

Mosey –

Yaller Wench –

Addled –

Blithesome –

Nonnamous –

Mullet-headed –

CH 35 to Chapter the Last:

Gunnel –

Nebokoodneezer – Harum-Scarum –

Old Harry –

Traipse –