desmonde
How did Mark Twain's work influence American culture and literature?
Mark Twain
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tjared
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Mark Twain changed the way Americans speak and write their language; he wrote extensively in dialect, and his characters therefore spoke in voices that seemed familiar to the average person.
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tjared
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Twain was one of the first travel writers; his work "A Tramp Abroad" recounted his European journeys.
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skjames
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As a humorist, Twain showed how levity exists alongside the more serious issues in life.