ough relationship with his father, Miss Watson and the Widow Douglas are trying to manipulate Huck into becoming an educated individual that conforms to society. Huck foresees a different future for himself. Instead of giving in to the pressures to conform to society he runs in the opposite direction, which signifies a sacrifice for good rather than a logical discussion. Psychoanalytic criticism centers on repressed emotions and what the superego decides not to do that are pushed into the unconscious. Huck fails to realize that he is running from society by fleeing down the river because it is an unconscious drive. Freud also mentions that these repressed feelings emerge in disguised form, which I equated to language. Huck's language is associated with that of Jim's. This criticism provides evidence that this language commonality is driven by his repressed emotions. In addition, Huck's language coincides with that of Jim's due to their lack of freedom and education. Both of these individuals are striving for the s
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