The way characters like simon wheeler and jim smiley speak, as well as the customs, traditions, and manners depicted in "the notorious jumping frog of calaveras county,&quo…

Question

The way characters like simon wheeler and jim smiley speak, as well as the customs, traditions, and manners depicted in "the notorious jumping frog of calaveras county," illustrate mark twain's masterful use of __________.

Answer 1

In this story we see Twain's masterful use the local color. The local color refers to a style of writing which is derived from a particular region and its particularities. This kind of writing focused on character of a particular region and it accomplished that by using the uniqueness of landscape, dialect, folklore, and manners of the region being described.

Answer 2

In this story we see Twain's masterful use the local color. The local color refers to a style of writing which is derived from a particular region and its particularities. This kind of writing focused on character of a particular region and it accomplished that by using the uniqueness of landscape, dialect, folklore, and manners of the region being described.