"A Cub Pilot" by Mark Twain had a theme of inspiration. It was about his experience as a steamboat cub pilot in Mississippi, which would later inspire him to create the setting for his stories about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
Mark Twain, the story's narrator, is the "cub" pilot. The passage is really an excerpt from his memoir, "Life on the Mississippi."
which is a charactereristic of the adult narrator who looks back on the events related in a cub plot
The adult narrator in "A Cub Pilot" exhibits wisdom, introspection, and nostalgia as they reflect on the past event of their youth as a steamboat pilot in training. This character offers insights and lessons learned from their experiences as a cub pilot, highlighting growth and transformation over time.
The tone is reassuring and instructive.
A Mississippi cub-pilot refers to a novice or apprentice steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River. They were responsible for learning the intricate navigation of the river, such as the changing currents, sandbars, and hazards, under the guidance of an experienced pilot. Mark Twain's book "Life on the Mississippi" offers a detailed account of his experiences as a Mississippi cub-pilot.
Frantic, religious
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it's pretty self explanatory, would you want to fly in a plane where a pilot has no clue wut he is doing, I don't no about you but I would want to be in a plane where the pilot has been trained and has experience
Innocent.
Because being a cub pilot requires a lot of learning (and accumulating experience) that can be facilitated with the help of someone with more experience
The story "A Cub Pilot" is set along the Mississippi River in the mid-1800s. It follows the adventures of a young boy named Sam Clemens as he learns the ropes of piloting a steamboat.