Question

"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."In what ways can this story be considered a satire?

Answer 1

*"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County." is satire.*

The story is satire as it is written in humorous and ironic way. The story is about a frog being trained to play some gambling game.

Jim, the protagonist used to train the frog. A stranger fed something sedative to the frog. The frog didn't played properly. His performance was funny and that lead to the loss of Jim.