How are the poem and the story similar?
Both are set at the end of summer
before the beginning of school.
Both are about a relationship between
a brother and a sister.
Both are about what happens when
children are home alone.
Both are about families that cook and
eat meals together.

During the reading of the story, you may have found passages that were too good to keep to yourself. you wanted to make someone else laugh at them, too. twain's sense of the ridiculous, quick wit, and humorous exaggerations remain popular even today; and he is frequently quoted. copy three sentences or parts of sentences that you found particularly funny and would like to share with someone else.