Answer:
Since the poem wasn't provided in the question, I can only tell you what to look for in the poem to find your answer.
Alliteration is the repetition of the beginning sounds, for example:
Sally sells sea shells on the sea shore.
Mark Twain wants to add religious overtones (b)
Because St. Bernard is a dog but has a slightly religious name and a Presbyterian is a dog but also a British church.
Hope it helped,
Happy homework/ study/ exam!
Answer:
A poor girl living in India in the 1900s
Explanation:
People in India use the "rupee" currency, so I can infer that this girl lives in India. As soda is quite modern today, and we've had it for some time, we can assume that this takes place sometime in the 1900s, when soda was first introduced to some parts of the world.
