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In the novel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, a character’s conscience and set morals have a great impact on his decisions he had made throughout the novel, his thoughts of what is right and wrong. Huck got himself into many tough situations, which taught him and effected the way he would approach other encounters. “Here is Twain’s major moral point: The only way to overcome the manifestly evil customs of organized …

…helping Jim reach for freedom, going against society, Huck learns that Jim has feelings, just like white people do. Their relationship grew stronger throughout their adventures. Huck's conscience and morals are obviously an important part in the novel, effecting all of Huck's actions. Huck struggled between his conscience and society, eventually creating his own morals from learned experience. Even with creating his own morals, he still agrees with society’s morals, believing they are right.