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    Analysis “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”       “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” is a short story in which Mark Twain‚ the author‚ tells an unrealistic story of a frog and a chatty man by the name of Simon Wheeler. Simon Wheeler‚ Mark’s main character‚ wins bets on whatever he can from dog fights to frog jumping. Later‚ when Simon meets an old gentleman and bets him that Dan’l can jump the farthest of any frog in Calaveras County. Written in the mid 1860’s‚ this short

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    In “The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County”; Mark Twain writes about a man named Simon Wheeler‚ who tells the story of infamous gambler Jim Smiley.Throughout the text several tone shifts can be found that portray different emotions and paints vivid pictures in order to keep the reader interested. In the first paragraph the narrator implies that his friend may have tricked him into hearing Wheelers mindless babble about Jim Smiley.”If I asked Wheeler about him it would remind him of the

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    exaggeration. Combining these two forms of writing or literature increases the interest of the story as well as the humor. Mr.Twain switches the two every so often‚ which never leaves the reader bored or uninterested.Within the story of The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County‚ it is literally a story about nothing‚ but the reader does not realize‚ because of the regional dialects of the different places which adds to the humorous portion of the text due to the way the characters speak. We see examples of this once

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    In Mark Twain’s quote‚ “a book of mine where a sound heart and a deformed conscience come into collision and conscience suffers defeat” evidently has symbolism. The deformed conscience in this quote refers to southern society in Huckleberry Finn’s world‚ while the sound heart refers to individuality and Huck Finn being an individual. There are many influences that contributed to Huck Finn’s “deformed society”. Some are the southern society he grew up in‚ the fact that Jim is a slave‚ his heart and

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    Linda Spatola Characters from various books that may or may not have anything to do with one another can be similar and different in many ways. Huckleberry Finn from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain‚ and Antonia Shimerda from My Antonia by Willa Cather are similar in a variety of ways‚ however they have important differences. Huckleberry Finn is always ready to go on any type of adventure with his best friend Tom Sawyer. Also‚ the pair are extremely superstitious. Huck is discriminated

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    Calaveras Vineyards Case The appropriate TBV equations to calculate the firm’s WACC and FCF are: * R(after tax‚ wacc) = (E0/V0)rE + (D0/V0)rD (1-T) * FCF = TCF – corporate tax savings from deductable interest expense or * FCF = -NCPFA + Debt interest payment – corporate tax savings from deductible interest expense Below are the calculations for Calaveras Vineyards: * V1/1/1994 = (2‚500)/1.126 + 357‚000/1.126^2 + 463‚000/1.126^3 + 590‚000/1.126^4 + 780‚000/1.126^5

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    strong intimate feelings of love we have for “money” encourages people to do anything to get it. Great examples are; “ Christena Karlsen died of a fire intentionally set by her husband Karl Karlsen because of an $200‚000 life insurance policy” (Calaveras Co.). Or “David Viens‚ a chef that murdered his wife in cooks her for 4 days because Viens believe she was stealing money from their restaurant” (Chef who...). My opinion money itself is not evil‚ it’s the people that use’s money as a reason why

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    Speaking of regionalistic qualities‚ The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County and The Outcasts of Poker Flat are very much alike when it comes to their characters. The dialect used in both stories indicates that the setting must be somewhere in the “Wild West”. For example‚ in Twain’s story‚ Simon Wheeler is telling the narrator tall tales about some fellow named Jim Smiley and his tone tells you exactly the type of man he is: somewhat unintelligent compared to the narrator. The sentence structure

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    evidence shows that source 1‚ “The Use of Animals in Entertainment” is biased.In source two “Jump To It!”it states‚ “ One of the biggest contests is held in Calaveras County‚ California‚ the setting of Twain’s original story.  “We’ll jump frogs about 4‚000 times‚ about a thousand a day‚” says Laurie Giannini‚ an organizer of the Calaveras County

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