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The Speaker's Mother has passed away.
Granite is usually found underground and when corpses begin to decay, they soon become one with the ground. they become "the granite of the granite hill." Also, The term "Had", implies past tense meaning she has it no more in life, but still has it in death. "The courage my mother HAD went with her, and is with her still."
<span>3-To mock the manner of speaking that the writer is criticizing</span>
Mart Twain renders Huck Finn as a realistic, believable character by casting him as being realistic. Huck is portrayed as being a flawed and imperfect person who is sometimes naive and foolish. Huck, also, speaks in regionalisms, which makes him seem like a real person from his particular area.