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Tom Sawyer: Summary - Online Term Paper

Tom Sawyer: Summary

Tom Sawyer is a boy who is full of adventures. In his world there is an
adventure around every corner. Some of his adventures have lead him into
some bad situations but with his good heart and bright mind he has gotten
out of them. Tom lives with his aunt Polly, his cousin Mary and his bother
Sid.

One of the first things to happen in the book is a memorable one, the
painting of the fence. Tom's aunt Polly made Tom paint her fence on a
Saturday as a punishment. Tom just hated the idea of having to work on a
Saturday while all of the neighborhood could make fun of and harass him.
After Tom tried to trade some of his possessions for a few hours of freedom
he had a stroke of genius, instead ...

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murder by Injun Joe. At the time Muff Potter was drunk and asleep so Injun
Joe blamed the murder him (Muff Potter). They knew if crazy Injun Joe found
out they knew, he would for sure kill them. Tom wrote on a wooden board
"Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer swear to keep mum about this and they wish they
may drop down dead in their tracks if they ever tell and rot", then in
their own blood they signed their initials TS and HF.

A few days after that incident Tom, Huck and Joe decided to go and become
pirates because no one cared for their company anymore. They stole some
food and supplies and then they stole a raft and paddled to an island in
the middle of the Mississippi River. They stayed and pirated for several
days, then they all became so home sick that they could not bear it anymore.
The next day Tom, Huck, and Joe showed up for their own funerals and there
was much thanks and praise.

The next big event in the town was the trial of Muff Potter for the murder
in the graveyard. The ...

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was Injun Joe. Injun Joe and the other man had a
bag of money and decided to bury it there. Tom and Huck could hardly
contain themselves because they would steal it as soon as Injun Joe left.
Injun Joe was digging a hole with his knife when he hit something, it was a
box of money. Injun Joe decided to take all of the treasure and hide it in
number two under the cross. When Injun Joe and the other man left Tom and
Huck were furious because they thought that all of the treasure was
rightfully their's.

A few days later Becky had her long awaited picnic, and they all went to
McDougals cave. Tom showed Becky around and while they were exploring they
got lost, with only a small slice of cake ...

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Added: 7/21/2007 07:12:29 PM
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