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Chins Quote by Mark Twain

“Had double chins all the way down to his stomach.” quote by Mark Twain
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“Had double chins all the way down to his stomach.”

Mark Twain

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876

He humorously describes a man with excessive neck fat.

In simple terms: Man has large double chin.

Key Takeaway

Mind health and humor.

Themes

humor body image description

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

literary satirical

When to use this quote

  • character sketches
  • social commentary
  • visual humor

Key Concepts

literary satire physical traits

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why use physical exaggeration?
  • How does humor affect perception?
A Different Perspective

May be seen as mocking appearance.

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