The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:theater
gptkb:animated_film
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkbp:character the narrator
the stranger
the frog
the local gamblers
the frog's owner
Daniel Webster (frog)
Smiley's horse
the betting man
gptkbp:characteristic tall tale
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:deception
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:character_development
gptkb:popular_culture
plot structure
American literary canon
folklore studies
regional literature
narrative techniques
storytelling techniques
American humor
American storytelling
humor in literature
literary humor
American West literature
humor in American culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:first_published 1865
gptkbp:genre gptkb:humor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
gptkbp:impact storytelling techniques
American humor
gptkbp:influence American literature
storytelling traditions
humor writing
short story format
Twain's later works
gptkbp:influenced storytelling traditions
humorous writing
gptkbp:influenced_by local folklore
gptkbp:inspiration regionalism
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_reference
influential short story
classic American literature
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:satire
irony
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Jim_Smiley
gptkbp:mood humorous
gptkbp:narrative_style frame story
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I coulda told you that frog wouldn’t jump.”
“ The frog was a wonderful jumper.”
gptkbp:plot gptkb:deception
betting
frog jumping contest
a frog-jumping contest
gptkbp:publication_year 1865
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_New_York_Saturday_Press
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
gptkb:The_Celebrated_Jumping_Frog_of_Calaveras_County_(film)
Mark Twain's other works
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Angel's_Camp,_California
19th century America
gptkbp:style regional dialect
satirical
regional dialects
colloquial language
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:competition
gptkb:deception
regional identity
gptkbp:theme gullibility
gptkbp:viewpoint first-person
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4