Part A

What does the line "he could get over more ground at one straddle than any animal of his breed you ever see" suggest?


The frog can leap farther than other type of animal.

The frog can jump a great distance.

Smiley’s frog wins more bets than his other animals.

Smiley is overconfident in his frog’s abilities.
Question 2
Part B

How do the words affect the story?


by foreshadowing the frog’s role in the outcome of the story

by highlighting Smiley’s dependence on the frog

by using dialect to make the characters more relatable to the reader

by using exaggeration to create humor

Respuesta :

PART A

The line suggests B. The frog can jump a great distance.

The line does not suggest that:

  • The frog leaps farther than other animals
  • The frog wins more bets than others
  • Smiley has developed overconfidence in the frog's ability.

PART B

The words used by Smiley affects the story C. using dialect to make the characters more relatable to the reader.

The words do not:

  • Foreshadow the frog's role in the story's outcome
  • Highlight Smiley's dependence on the frog
  • Use exaggeration to create humor.

Thus, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain details the story of deceitfulness and being outsmarted by a stranger.

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