What does it mean to pull a Tom Sawyer?

What does it mean to pull a Tom Sawyer?

Tom Sawyer(Verb) To convince someone to volunteer, especially to do someone which one should do oneself.

What is the point of view of Tom Sawyer?

The point of view is third-person, limited omniscient. "This means that the story is told about Tom's world and is particularly focused on him by a narrator who is able to understand the motivations and feelings of some of the characters."

Is Tom Sawyer a good person?

Tom Sawyer. The novel's protagonist. Tom is a mischievous boy with an active imagination who spends most of the novel getting himself, and often his friends, into and out of trouble. Despite his mischief, Tom has a good heart and a strong moral conscience.

How is Tom Sawyer a leader?

Usually, he steps into a situation and takes command, or he initiates the activity (moving to Jackson Island to live as a pirate or, at the end of the book, starting Tom Sawyer's Gang). Tom is a natural leader (even Judge Thatcher hails him as such at the end of the book), someone the others are happy to follow.