In chapters 22 and 23 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the idea that the common swindlers, the duke and the king, believably pose as royalty can be viewed as quite humorous. What does Twain’s use of this humorous situation throughout the passage accomplish?

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It shows the reader that pride can be used against you. This is shown in chapter 23 where they convince the men to lie about the Royal Nonesuch, in order to prevent being the laughingstocks of the town, and instead convince the rest of the town that the show was wonderful.

Answer 2

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A on Edge2022:

It draws a parallel between common swindlers and those who rule the government.

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