It's called a deductive argument.
You highlighted everything right! Except I feel like sentence (9) is complex though?
The answer is 2. What is the most important point the author wants me to understand? I am positive because I took the quiz and it was correct.
Answer:
Nathan Hale? If so, yes he is because he was a spy who helped during the American Revolution and sacrificed his life for his nation. Because of him and people like him we are free from Britain and our own superpower nation.
Explanation:
"Twain employs humor to depict Pap's personality and opinion of education, as well as those who've been caring for his son. This form of humor illustrates Pap's ignorance." Don't copy this word for word