In "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," Wheeler tells the story of Smiley and his frog with a fierce earnestness. What is it about Wheeler's retelling of the frog-jumping contest that makes the story so humorous?

Which two statements are the most likely interpretations of macbeth's behavior in act iii's banquet scene?

Based solely on their titles, which contemporary novel most likely contains a mythological element that is also found in “cruel tribute? ”

Lauses unnecessary to the meanings of the words modified demonstrative 2. clauses necessary to the meanings of the words modified relative 3. words for which pronouns stand intensive 4. a pronoun ending in -self and referring to the previously used noun or pronoun nonrestrictive clauses 5. a pronoun ending in -self and used for emphasis restrictive clauses 6. pronouns that ask questions indefinite pronouns 7. pronouns that point out to whom or to what the speaker is referring reflexive 8. everyone, nobody, and something are examples antecedents 9. pronouns introducing adjective or noun clauses interrogative 10. i, you, him, mine, and their are examples personal pronouns