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Read the excerpt below and answer the question. then we went loafing around town. the stores and houses was most all old, shackly, dried up frame concerns that hadn't ever been painted; they was set up three or four foot above ground on stilts, so as to be out of reach of the water when the river was over-flowed. the houses had little gardens around them, but they didn't seem to raise hardly anything in them but jimpson-weeds, and sunflowers, and ash piles, and old curled-up boots and shoes, and pieces of bottles, and rags, and played-out tinware. the fences was made of different kinds of boards, nailed on at different times; and they leaned every which way, and had gates that didn't generly have but one hinge—a leather one. some of the fences had been white-washed some time or another, but the duke said it was in clumbus' time, like enough. there was generly hogs in the garden, and people driving them out. (p.181) when huck and the group arrive in arkansas, they come to a one-horse town inhabited by a lot of lazy young men loitering in the streets. huck goes in to great depth to describe this town. why do you think he does this? in at least two hundred words, discuss what you think is twain’s opinion of laziness. how is this expressed in his description of the houses?

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