Question

In “A Cub Pilot”, Mr. Bixby plays the role of a _____________ to Mark Twain because…..

Answer 1

"A Cub Pilot” by Mark Twain is a nonfiction story. Its uniqueness lies in its interesting text with different yet similar characters. Twain was an apprentice cub pilot working on a steamboat and Mr. Brown was a pro pilot. Mr. Bixby was the Captain-in-chief in the steamboat. He was a role model to young Mark Twain as he represents perseverance. He helped him to endure the abuse initiated by Mr. Brown. Mr. Bixby saved young Twain for abuse and eventually kicked Mr. Brown off the boat.

Answer 2

In "A cub pilot", Mr. Bixby is a role model to young Mark Twain because he represents perseverance. He is the captain in chief in the steamboat Twain is a cub, he helps him endure the abuse perpetrated by Mr. Brown on young Twain, and eventually kick him off the boat.