Question

Choose one of the two quotes below, and explain in 1-2 sentences why it may be humorous to the

reader.
"The honest sailor took advantage of the Professor's enthusiasm to double the fare."
"The captain, M. Bjarne, was on board, and was rather surprised at the energy and cordiality with which
his future passenger shook him by the hand."

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

the first one because it says "the honest sailor took advantage" this is houmorous to some because its not true the sailor just wanted more money

Answer 2

The honest sailor took advantage of the Professor's enthusiasm to double the fare

Step-by-step explanation: