In "a cub pilot," after twain realizes that the others are testing his confidence and courage, he says, "it was a fine trick to play on an orphan, wasn't it? "
how does twain's use of the word "orphan" affect the memoir?
it shows that twain also thinks the prank the others played is very funny.
it indicates that twain's father is mr. bixby.
it conveys how twain feels alone, with no one looking out for him.
it demonstrates that twain still does not realize that he is the victim of a joke.

Buck did not cry out. he did not check himself, but drove in upon spitz, shoulder to shoulder, so hard that he missed the throat. they rolled over and over in the powdery snow. spitz gained his feet almost as though he had not been overthrown, slashing buck down the shoulder and leaping clear. twice his teeth clipped together, like the steel jaws of a trap, as he backed away for better footing, with lean and lifting lips that writhed and snarled. read this passage. explain what the conflict shows about buck and spitz.

What does stanton accuse men of in this excerpt from the declaration of sentiments

Read the excerpt from the land. of my brothers, i was closest with robert. i suppose, in part, being the same year's children made us close, but there were other things too. we had been together practically since birth, and we always took care of each other. when i got into trouble, robert was there to pull me out of it if he could, or at least to see me through it, and i did the same for him. the passage provides evidence of why paul and robert have physical conflicts. paul and robert avoid social conflicts. paul is the least influenced by robert. paul is motivated to ask robert for .