In what ways are the narrative presentations in the selection from life on the mississippi and “the notorious jumping frog of calaveras county” similar?

a. both narrators honor and respect the characters in their narratives.
b. both narrators frequently use incongruity and hyperbole.
c. both narrators frame their narratives with deep, personal reflections.
d. both narratives have first-person narrators.

The narrative presentations in the selection from Life on the Mississippi and “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” are  similar in that D. Both narratives have first-person narrators.

The narrator in both stories is Mark Twain, the author. In Life on the Mississippi, Mark Twain  is the main character and narrator who ties together his personal experiences and stories he has collected. In “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”, Twain uses a "as-told-to" framework, where he retells the story of a gambler, Jim Smiley.

hospitality is mentioned many times in odysseus. it is known as xenia in the poem. one notable example is.

here is a poor man come, a wanderer,

driven by want to beg his bread, and everyone

in hall gave bits, to cram his bag—only

antinous threw a stool, and banged his shoulder

the lines show odysseus disguised as a beggar and shares his bread with another beggar in a weird way because he had to defeat him in order to eat. however, odysseus does not kill the old man and even shows his hospitality.

explanation:

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