Question

the narrator wants to speak out about dollars that he might have borrowed .what is the humour in this? .ans

Answer 1

Humour of the answer you leave.. where is the question?

Answer 2

Answer:

The narrator exaggerates about one dollar that should be payed to him by his friend. So the narrator having some other dollars is the humor in this.

Explanation:

• My Lost Dollar is a first-person story by author Stephen Leacock.
• The one-line summary is that he is trying many ways to get back the dollar he lent his friend Todd to pay for a taxi ride to Bermuda, exaggerating the dollar amount and friendship.
• He get teased.
• The narrator exaggerates about one dollar that should be payed to him by his friend. So the narrator having some other dollars is the humor in this.

Theme of the lesson:

• Stephen Leacock's My Lost Dollar has themes of honesty, hypocrisy, appearances, letting go, frustration and acceptance.
• After reading the story told in first person by an unnamed man, the reader realizes that Leacock may be exploring the theme of letting go.

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