ANSWER QUICKLY PLEASE Why did Twain write "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" as a frame story?
A. to help readers appreciate the story of a famous frog more fully
B. to satirize educated, but often prejudiced, men from the East
C. to show readers how ignorant people in remote Western towns are
D. to show unexpected similarities between educated and uneducated men

Choose the best paraphrase of bashes haiku an old silent pond a frog jumps into the pond splash silence again a.the pond was silent until the frog jumped in splashing now alternates with quiet b.a pond will never be silent after one frog jumps into it and starts splashing around c. a frog jumps into a quiet pond there is a splash then all is quiet once more d. there was once an accident body of water that a frog splashed into and died