Mark Twain died from heart attack

Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

- Twain is mainly important for the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Many
scholars consider it the greatest American novel ever written because it dealt with the
humanity of African-Americans, It is funny, told from a child's point of view but serious as
it deals with race, greed, child abuse etc.
- On its surface, Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a straightforward
story about a boy and a runaway slave floating down the Mississippi River. But
underneath, the book—which was published in the U.S. on February 18, 1885—is a
subversive confrontation of slavery and racism.
- What is the theme of Tom Sawyer?
- What is the genre of Tom Sawyer?
- What is the message of Tom Sawyer?
- What is the main conflict of Tom Sawyer?

William Faulkner “A Rose for Emily”

- What is the main message of A rose for Emily?

The main themes of the short story “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner are
isolation, privacy and the conflict between past and change. These themes are
enhanced through motifs like death and taxes or compassion.
- What does the rose symbolize in a Rose for Emily?
The rose from the title symbolizes this absent love. It symbolizes the roses and
flowers that Emily never received, the lovers that overlooked her. The domineering
attitude of Emily's father keeps her to himself, inside the house, and alone until his
death. In his own way, Emily's father shows her how to love.

- What lesson can we get from the story?

One moral lesson in the story is warning people against pride. Emily's family came
from a high class of people with high standards and because of that Emily's father was
overprotective.

William wordsworth “I wandered lonely as a cloud”

- What is the main idea of the poem?

I wandered lonely as a Cloud (Daffodils) Theme of Happiness. "I wandered lonely as
a Cloud" is a poem that just makes you feel good about life. It says that even when you
are by yourself and lonely and missing your friends, you can use your imagination to
fine new friends in the world around you.
- What are the literary devices found in the poem?
- What do the daffodils represent in the poem?
- What is the structure of the poem?
 "I wandered lonely as a Cloud" has a fairly simple form that fits its simple and folksy
theme and language. It consists of four stanzas with six lines each, for a total of 24 lines.
The meter is iambic tetrameter, which just means that each line has four ("tetra") iambs.
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