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English, 29.05.2020 21:03, mathman783

Read the passage.
From "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" The feller took the box again, and took another long, particular look
and gave it back to Smiley, and says, very deliberate, "Well," he says, "I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any
other frog.
What is the word "p-ints" an example of?
dialect
Incongruity
hyperbole
comic use of names

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