Answer:
It is a funny way of pointing out that Stanley and Elya are clearly not living at the same time.
Explanation:
This is the excerpt from Louis Sachar's novel "Holes". He is famous children and young adults author.
Now, regarding this excerpt, it is quite obvious that Elya is Stanley's great-great-grandfather and, of course, there was no way Elya, at the time, could have known that he's going to have a great-great-grandson, let alone some detailed information.
This makes that line rather unnecessary. But it also can suggest that its only purpose is comedic effect by stating an obvious thing.
Answer:
Well when dogs join something like the police force they are trained to sniff out bombs, drugs, people and etc. Which is very helpful because they can detect things that we can't necessarily detect all the time. Which makes them a quicker method of detecting things.
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Ethos.
As in appeal to ethics. It can't be logos because that is for logic and the other because those are literary devices, not appeals.