Questions about Mark Twain

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When was Mark Twain born? 30 of November 1835


When did Mark Twain marry Olivia Langdon? In February 1870


Three Mark Twain Jobs?Journalist,comedian and writer.

When did the adventures of tom sawyer by mark twain take place in?In 1876


Was mark twain for or against slavery? Twain was an adamant supporter of abolition2 and emancipation, even going so far to say “Lincoln's Proclamation ... not only set the black slaves free, but set the white man free also.

Why did Samuel Clemens use the pen name Mark Twain? He maintained that his primary pen name came from his years working on Mississippi riverboats, where two fathoms, a depth indicating safe water for passage of boat, was measured on the sounding line. A fathom is a maritime unit of depth, equivalent to two yards (1.8 m); twain is an archaic term for "two". The riverboatman's cry was mark twain or, more fully, by the mark twain, meaning "according to the mark [on the line], [the depth is] two [fathoms]", that is, "there are 12 feet (3.7 m) of water under the boat and it is safe to pass".


What books did Mark Twain write? The adventures of Tom sawyer, live in the Missisipi


What was Mark Twain's last book?Autobiography


Why was mark twain important?Because he was a great writter and a journalist


What is the connection between Mark twain and Halley's comet?he was born the same year when the Halley’s comet past.


What is Mark Twains real name and what is he famous for?Samuel Langhorne Clemens


What era is the writings of Mark Twain?In the slave era.


At what age did Mark Twain start writing?He starts writting when he was 16 years old