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“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.”
What? Talk it over. (Hint: Mark Twain was almost always being ironic or sarcastic.)
Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
DO Tom Sawyer Study Questions (and Vocab) IN YOUR NOTEBOOK EACH NIGHT. There will be a reading check quiz every day, preceded by a Q/A session. Bring your book every day and come prepared with questions about ANYTHING you don’t understand.
- What would you have done for fun in 1835?
- What chore/work did you always want to do as a kid, but now that you have to do it, you don’t want to any more?
- Slang: truck, lick, dander up, powerful warm, lam, suck eggs
Read the Author’s Preface.
Groups: What two reasons does Mark Twain give for writing this book?
Chapter 1! Tom Fights, Plays, and Hides.