Heres a definition I found
look for or discover a meaning that is hidden or implied rather than explicitly stated
There are several reasons why Twain chooses a young boy to tell the story in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. First of all, Huck originally showed up in the story, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer as Tom’s sidekick. Twain took the character, Huck, and developed a more symbolic picaresque novel that contained satire and the rite of passage of a young boy. Twain wanted The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to be more than just...
