How does twain's use of the fable genre affect the story? a.) by using the fable genre in his more modern era, twain creates humor. b.) the use of the fable genre makes twain’s theme easier for readers to accept. c.) by writing the story as a fable, twain avoids having to make it realistic. d.) the fable genre enables twain to deal with his personal feelings in a disguised way.

A) By using the fable genre in his more modern era, Twain creates humor.

Explanation:

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A.) by using the fable genre in his more modern era, Twain creates humor.

Explanation:

Mark Twain was a born adventurer and his own life served as inspiration for his work, so to create humor and make the stories more attractive and engaging he used the genre fable. Thus he could use whatever allegories he thought necessary, generating humor and creating a pleasant tone for the reader to pass a moral lesson.

i'd say because of its name. i haven't looked at it, though. so, sorry if that's lol

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).