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Read the excerpt below from "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and answer the question that follows. [A]ll through the interminable narrative there ran a vein of impressive earnestness and
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Read the excerpt below from "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and answer the question that follows.

[A]ll through the interminable narrative there ran a vein of impressive earnestness and sincerity ...

Based on the language style, who can you infer is the speaker in this excerpt?


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the narrator

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It's the narrator

Step-by-step explanation:

The narrator is observing and using monologue in this excerpt, so it tells us that he's the speaker.

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