UNIVERSITY NATIONAL OF CALLAO

FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

COURSE:
ENGLISH I

PROFESSOR:

Mg. Ed. ROSAURA CAMONES ESTELA

STUDENT:

ROJAS RIVERA RUBEN ALONSO

TIME GROUP:
02T

TITLE OF LITERARY WORK:

THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

AUTHOR:

SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS

REPORT WEEKLY Nº2

 READING REPORT Nº2

I. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

RECOGNITION - PRIZES
MAIN LITERARY OR
BIOGHRAPHY AWARDED OR
WRITTEN
ENGAGED
SAMUEL LANGHORNE • The Innocents
CLEMENS (MARK TWAIN): Abroad. He was recognized worldwide
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, during the last years of his life,
known by the pseudonym of • Roughing It. and received the Honoris
Mark Twain (Florida, Causa PhD from the
Missouri, November 30, 1835, • Old Times on the University of Oxford
Connecticut, April 21, 1910), Mississippi. (England).
was a popular American
writer, speaker and humorist. • A Tramp Abroad.
In 1862 he began working as a Life on the Mississippi.
journalist at the Territorial
Enterprise of Virginia City
(Nevada) and, the following • The American
year, began signing with the Claimant.
pseudonym Mark Twain.
His critical visions against • Tom Sawyer,
racism, slavery and other Detective.
conflicting social problems
truncated his vocation as a • Huckleberry Finn
journalist.
From 1864 he began to
frequent other writers. In 1867
he traveled to Europe and the
Holy Land. In 1870 he married
Olivia Langdon.
 II. ABOUT THE LITERARY WORK:

TITLE OF LITERARY NUMBER OF BOOK AND
WORK ITS PARTS
THE ADVENTURES OF -Huck in trouble.
HUCKLEBERRY FINN -Huck escape and finds a
friend.
-Huck and Jim travel south.
-The duke and the king.
-The plan to free Jim
SOCIAL HISTORICAL
BACKGROUND IN
WICH WAS WRITTEN
Mark Twain wrote and
published Life on the
Mississippi in 1883 and The
Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn in 1884. While the
Adventures of Huckleberry
Finn takes place in the
southern prelude, Life on the
Mississippi takes place in a
similar manner before the
American Civil War, but
extends until later the end of
the war and the decline of
steamboats on the Mississippi
River

III. ABOUT THE WEEKLY READING COMPREHENSION

INTRODUCTION CHAPTERS OR SUMMARY OF THE NEW

OF THR PAGES READ READING VOCABULARY
READING DURING THIS LEARNED
WEEK
Huck was locked the cabin -Soon (pronto).
The Pages the tired of Pop, I plan to -Softly
HUCK ESCAPES
(10-16). escape him. After blaming (suavemente).
AND FINDS A
Pop by the disappearance of
FRIEN”. -Gang (pandilla).
Huck took the canoe and
-Robbers
escaped across the river.
Huck, he realized that they (ladrones).
were looking for it but he -Tells (contar).
preferred to live alone. One -Asked
day huck think look around (pregunta).
the island and found Jim. -Wanted (deseo).
He was living in the island
-Answered
one day it started raining
down days and they got a (respondio).
raft from above river so -Tired (cansado).
they decided tie it under the -Got (reponerse).
trees.
 EXAMPLES OF
MESSAGE(S) OR
GRAMMATICAL
CHARACTER(S) REFLEXION OF THE
STRUCTURE FOUND IN
LITERARY WORK
THE READING

Past simple. -Pop Huck was tired of excessive

-Huckle berry Fin punishments and decided to
Present continuous. -Jugde Tacher leave the place and live alone
which is understood as living
-Miss Watson
with a bad and selfish person
-Widow Douglas
-Jim