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“The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” is a short story written by Mark Twain. It was published in November 1865 in the New York Saturday Press. This story preceded the novels that made Twain famous, including The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. For the public in the United States, it cast Twain as a master of humor and dialect.
In the story, a narrator from the East visits a mining camp during the gold rush in California. His friend sent him to find information about a Reverend Smiley. He encounters Simon Wheeler, who begins to tell him a story about a Jim Smiley. Wheeler tells a tall tale about Jim Smiley’s gambling.
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1. Bewilderment
2. Transcend
3. Presumptuous
4. Accomplice
5. Anguish
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Bewildered means to be shocked and confused.
Transcend means to put aside
Presumptuous means arrogant
Accomplice is an assistant, usually in crime
Anguish is pain and suffering
Answer:by describing herself as a lost book that had finally been returned to its shelf
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