Imagine you listen to a friend recount the events of the weekend and you’re pretty sure that the story is way too wild to be true. In Mark Twain’s book Mr. Wheeler, the main character is trying to find out some information on someone, he has to sit through an old man talk for a long time about the wrong man. In “The Jumping Frog” the author Mark Twain illustrates how determination can lead to a successful life through his use of sarcasm.
Mark Twain uses sarcasm to test the main character’s determination to get his job done. Readers witness how determined Mr. Wheeler is by following him through the talk of a man who knows his way around exaggeration and sarcasm. “... he can outjump any frog in Calaveras County” is a fine example of Twain’s
Mark Twain uses sarcasm to test the main character’s determination to get his job done. Readers witness how determined Mr. Wheeler is by following him through the talk of a man who knows his way around exaggeration and sarcasm. “... he can outjump any frog in Calaveras County” is a fine example of Twain’s