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What does Mark Twain mean when he describes the steamboat as being "handsome" in paragraph 3 of "Life on the Mississippi"? A. The boat is beautiful; a sight to behold B. It's masculine looking C. Like a man, the boat is strong and sturdy D. The boat is worn and tired looking

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It would be C because the boat was strong and it had no complications it was perfect.
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Pretty sure the answer is C. Like a man, the boat is strong and sturdy.
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