The selection from Life on the Mississippi includes a description of an apprentice engineer. In what way are the description of him and the

description of Jim Smiley in "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County most similarly humorous?

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A. The narrators express envy for qualities that both characters have.

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B. Both characters appear to be eager to talk and tell longwinded stories

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C. Both characters are described as show-offs who do their best to impress others.

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. The narrators contrast both characters with other, more ordinary people they know

And his eyes have all the seeming of a demons that is dreaming which of these poetic devices is used here?

Ill give 50 points and brainiest if i can. would be grateful for any on this. the industrial revolution moved the united states into a new economic era. using the resources provided respond to the following prompts as they deal with economic development in the united states. using the maps available on the web links tab, explain the economic development of the united states, especially in regard to its emergence as a major industrial power. (focus on industrial sections; cities and towns; territorial growth; agricultural, mineral, and resource regions; coal fields; slavery; value and production; and distribution of agriculture and manufacturing areas.) using the available maps, explain the economic advantages of the physical geography of the united states. explain the gains that the united states made from trade.

“speak up for tory principles” in his political speech, disraeli addresses the principles of the tory party. explain what they are and how he relates them to the condition of the people. use textual evidence to support your claim