Time of setting:Post-Civil War era
Place of setting: Georgia, Texas, and Mississippi
It is competitions. In these there is always at least on champion, and other competitors or "rivals"
Answer: The phrase "wet he hoof" means to get his foot wet. The author describes the setting with Bruh Deer at the edge of the river trying to cross. He sees Bruh Alligator, so he does not have a chance to get in the water, not even with one foot. These context clues show that the words probably mean "get his foot wet."
Explanation: Thats the EXACT answer!!! :)
<u><em>Smoking cigarettes is dangerous for the body and for the environment, because of many chemicals and substances produced by this hazardous product. It can converted in addicted to it and at the same time you will feel reduced our ability to do sport and exercise. </em></u>
<u><em>And also it is dangerous for the heart, reducing his capacity to work well .
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