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The Mississippi River Runaways

Question 1 • Common Core ELA 11 - ELA3011 IC

Read the excerpt from chapter 23 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.. . . and the next minute the king come a-prancing out on all fours, naked; and he was painted all over, ring-streaked-and-striped, all sorts of colors, as splendid as a rainbow.What does Twain use to convey how ridiculous the king looked on the second night of the show?

Answer
A
irony
B
satire
C
humor
D
sarcasm
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