The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
what was hucks apology after the fog incident?
what was the purpose
what was the purpose
do you want the exact quote?
Huck apologizes to Jim because their relationship has become friendly above all else. He is definitely a prankster and regularly pulls pranks on Jim throughout the novel. In this instance his apology is almost begrudged, but he makes it none-the-less. In his own eyes he feels as if he's lowering himself.
His thoughts....
"It was fifteen minutes before I could work myself up to go and humble myself to a nigger."