Twain arranges the story “Life on the Mississippi” in a biographical order.
“Life on the Mississippi” recounts the life of Mark Twain when he was a steamboat operator on the Mississippi River. The memoir also gives us a glimpse of how society lived during that era.
The devil was the adversary of the Purtians
The answer is dictionary.
<span>glossary - an alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject, text, or dialect, with explanations; a brief dictionary.
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a thesaurus lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts.
it is not an encylopedia