What is the effect of the imagery the narrator uses in paragraph 1 of the excerpt from chapter xii in the innocents abroad by mark twain? explain the imagery and how it conveys the narrator’s perspective as an american visiting france for the first time. use evidence from the text to support your response. your response should be at least one complete paragraph.

The imagery used in the first paragraph of Chapter XII constantly reiterates the order and cleanliness of France.

He says the entire thing is a garden that must be brushed, watered and trimmed daily, indicating it is very neat and clean. The hedges are "shaped" and symmetrical. The trees are in long, straight rows. The landscape is so orderly Twain compares it to a checkerboard. 

The effect of this imagery is to show the reader the beauty and cleanliness of France, which is astounding to Twain. 

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