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English, 12.06.2021 14:00 sanji8442

In Saki's story "Laura," the central character imagines that, after being reincarnated as an otter, she will then return as human but "something rather primitive—a little brown, unclothed Nubian boy." What does this passage rely on for humor? 1 a figure of speech
2 a stereotype
3 a pun
4 slapstick comedy

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