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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Class: 2 Number: 17 Name: ChenYuanfeng TellThe main character of the novel is a little boy called Tom Sawyer, who is a orphan, and lives with his aunt Polly, his brother Sid and his cousin Mary. They live in the Mississippi River town of St Petersburg, Missouri. It is known to everyone in the town that Tom Sawyer is a naughty and mischievous teenager. He doesn’t like to go to school, so he often finds different reasons to escape school in order to do what he likes. He likes to fight with other boys, please girl, and have adventures and so on. Tom Sawyer is also a native, brave and clever boy. He is able to come up with a good way to avoid being beaten by his aunt after he done some bad things. Although sometimes the punishment is avoidable, he can make it to be a good thing. For example, one time, Aunt Polly asked him to paint as a punishment, because he played hooky and got home late. He was very disappointed at first, because he had to paint such a long fence. He wanted to ask Jim to exchange his work, but it was in vain. Then he had a glorious idea. He pretended to paint the fence calmly and happily. Ben Rogers comes up in his sight presently. Tom ignored him deliberately and stuck to his own work. Tom’s behavior aroused Ben’s interest, and he asked Tom to let him whitewash a little. Finally, Ben used his apple as an exchange to get the permission of paint the fence. Next, there were more and more boys wanted to trade him a large marble for the privilege of doing his work happily. Tom had had a nice, good, free time, and got a conclusion that in order to make a man covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult for them to obtain. Tom joined the war game, in which two “military’’ companies of boys had met for conflict after finishing his job. He saw a beautiful girl on the way home and fell in love with her at the first sight. He completely forgotten Amy Lawrence in his heart and tried to show off himself