<span>In the passage Twain is using the literary technique of dialect, to tell us subtly about the background and race of the speaker. </span>
Answer:In 1863, Congress designated the Idaho Territory with the erroneous understanding that Idaho was a Shoshone word meaning Gem of the Mountains. This has led the state to be nicknamed Gem of the Mountains, or most succinctly in more recent times, The Gem State.
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Jonas feels conflicted about disobeying the rules he has been taught. At school, the other Twelves are all talking about their new Assignments. Fiona tells Jonas there is a lot she didn't know about the House of the Old, like how they use a discipline wand on the Old just as they do on children.
C) short e because a (long e) would make a true (e) sound.