The sly wit of Mark Twain's country bumpkins in The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County is sure to provoke laughter and an appreciation for Twain's uncanny ear for dialect. O. Henry's poverty-stricken couple in The Gift of the Magi experience a twist of fate that only love can bring, and when it occurs on Christmas Eve, it is that much more rewarding. One of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous stories, The Cask of Amontillado, with the murderous insanity of its narrator, the primal fear it arouses, and its ironic humor has enthralled readers for many years. Naturalism and anthropomorphism are important elements in Jack London's To Build a Fire, as the story's foolish Yukon traveler pushes his dog toward their opposite fates after ignoring wiser men's advice.
Herman Melville's Bartleby, the Scrivener, filled with ambiguity and uncertainty over the main character's motivation, offers great relevance to modern society's desire for individuality and success in the business world. Stephen Crane's The Open Boat, another realistic tale of survival or death, captivates the imagination by placing readers inside a dingy struggling to survive against the might of the sea. Désirée's Baby, Kate Chopin's story about female independence and the breaking of racial stereotypes, shocked the America of the 1890s, and its characters seem even more relevant in today's more understanding society.
Both stories include outcasts, people who don't belong in a society for different reasons. In the Outsiders, the Greasers were outcasts while in Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes, Sarah and Eric were outcasts. HOPE THAT HELPS!
Well Easter is celebrated by Catholics and Christians while Ramadan is celebrated by Muslims. Ramadan is a full month of fasting while Easter is not. Easter consists of bunnies and chocolates as a big symbol that everyone has but Ramadan does not have that.
In the story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain, the outcome of the contest between Smiley's frog and the stranger's frog is that the stranger's frog wins because it has been secretly filled with lead pellets, making it unable to jump. This results in Smiley losing the bet and the stranger leaving with the winnings.
Christmas falls on the 7th of January due to the differences between the Ethiopian calendar and the Gregorian calendar used in the western world.
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