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In "Two Ways of Seeing a River," Mark Twain uses a compare and contrast organizational pattern to discuss his changing perceptions of the Mississippi River. He contrasts his initial awe and appreciation for the river's beauty with his later disillusionment as he becomes more knowledgeable about its dangers and realities. This structure allows Twain to explore the complexity of human perception and experience.
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In Mark Twain's essay "Last Words of Great Men," the emotion conveyed is a mix of solemnity and reflection. Twain uses the last words of historical figures to explore themes of mortality and the fleeting nature of life. Through these words, he invites readers to contemplate the legacy and impact of these individuals even in their final moments.
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He suggests that Shakespeare was prepared for death.
In Mark Twain's essay "The Mesmerizer" the role young Twain wants is to be the star subject in Simmon's show. Simmons, a self-proclaimed hypnotist, is a fraud and Twain realizes this the first time he goes on stage with the man.
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Mark Twain included the reference to Alexander the Great's request for a Santa Cruz punch in his essay "Last Words of Great Men" to illustrate how even powerful and influential figures like Alexander can have simple or humorous last words. Twain often used humor and irony to highlight the humanity and fallibility of historical figures.