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There is the threat of the raft being ripped apart during storms. (Thunderstorms on the Mississippi were especially severe) This threat was heightened by the simple fact that they were on a tiny raft. After the fog and storm in which Huck and Jim were separated, Huck returns only to find the raft with one of the steering oars smashed off; “...

After the fog and storm in which Huck and Jim were separated, Huck returns only to find the raft with one of the steering oars smashed off; “...and the raft was littered up with leaves and branches and dirt. So she’d had a rough time” (81) Also, if the raft floated too far towards the center of the river, it was in danger of being impounded by waves and hit by large approaching boats; if it was too close to the shore, it might get thrown onto the shore, completely destroying it, or penned against a large rock like the ship with all the murderers on it...

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The Impending Threat A Yellow Raft in Blue Water Insider Threat China threat Huck Finn - Life on the raft vs land The Raft of the Medusa Threat At Home Pablo Picasso Guernica VS. Theodore Gericault's Raft of the Medusa The Threat Of Death Nature Of Threat Threat to Humanity GMA and Another 'EDSA' threat THE DISASTER THREAT Terroris, The Greatest Threat The Threat of Islamic Terrorism

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