Its ironic because starting a fire while stranded is usually to cook food, or used as a smoke signal for help, but these boys used it to burn get rid of Ralph by starting a fire.
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D. He thinks that he knows the river better than any of the pilots do.
“If anybody had questioned my ability to run any crossing between Cairo and New Orleans without help or instruction, I should have felt irreparably hurt.”
Explanation:
"Cub Pilot" is from the novel "Life On The Mississippi" by Mark Twain. It tells the experience of Samuel Clemens/ Mark Twain as a steersman under his chief Mr. Bixby.
When Mr. Bixby asked Mark to navigate the boat while he went below for a while, he felt confident of doing it without supervision. His confidence in his ability and knowledge is on the high and he felt sure of it. He <u>thinks that there is no other pilot that knows the river better than him.</u> This is supported by his admission<em> </em><u><em>"If anybody had questioned my ability to run any crossing between Cairo and New Orleans without help or instruction, I should have felt irreparably hurt."</em></u><u>
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The correct answer is the first option, 'a benefactor and a grateful beneficiary'. They always represent good luck, or something that is going to help you along the way.
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It suggests that Mr. Mitty is so absorbed in his fantasies that he's unaware of the world around him.
Explanation:
i read some parts of this for school once! walter was daydreaming about airplane-y exciting things until he was snapped back into reality by his wife when he started to drive too fast.
The plurial of goose is geese so the plural of child is " children "
