Twain use this humorous situation throughout the passage because : it draws a parallel between common swindlers and those who rule the government
with this, he conveyed that the duke and the king are basically the same as common swindlers for the people
hope this helps
as of 1st January 1942 declaration
the u.s. allies were Poland, United Kingdom and France.
you didnt specify when so i gave you the beggining of WWII
since that is usually talked about in english classes
Idk can u provide more info unless it’s a joke ...