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Why did Twain write "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" as a frame story?

to show readers how ignorant people in remote Western towns are
to show unexpected similarities between educated and uneducated men
to satirize educated, but often prejudiced, men from the East
to help readers appreciate the story of a famous frog more fully

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3. to satirize education, but often prejudiced, men from the east

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