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. . . and the next minute the king come a-prancing out on all fours, naked; and he was painted all over, ring-streaked-and-striped, all sorts of colors, as splendid as a rainbow. What does Twain use to convey how ridiculous the king looked on the second night of the show?

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he used imagery to have the readers invision the kings clothing
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He uses imagery and details to describe the King's movements and how he was dressed. 
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