<span>"B. hoping to keep his shoes dry</span>" is misplaced here. The way this part of the sentence is placed currently implies that Billy didn't necessarily do this act consciously.
They are both told for entertainment purposes, and, more importantly, to relate a moral- a life lesson.
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