Answer:
sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me) A common childhood chant meaning hurtful words cannot cause any physical pain and thus will be ignored or disregarded. I've never been affected by people's criticism—sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me
Explanation:
The answer is foreshadowing.
Foreshadowing is a literary technique used to suggest that a series of events may occur in the development of the story.
In this excerpt from "Huckleberry Finn," Huck refers to the forgery of the King and Duke. He has realized that they are not really royals - they are indeed impostors. However, he decides not to tell anybody that he has doubts about them because he does not want to get into trouble.
Sorry, i haven't read the book. Contact me if you had the answer tho...
