Although some critics find fault with what they consider to be Twain's "heavy-handed" use of such figurative and sound devices, what effort does he create with this language?

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Chapter 9

Asked by teyon m #225685 on 1/19/2012 7:52 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 1/19/2012 8:15 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/19/2012 8:15 PM

Twain's figurative language is like an artist's canvas. With every stroke of the pen, he provides us with a more complete picture.