What did the author say? Its hard to answer without content clues.
Answer:
Incongruity
Explanation:
Incongruence is the term used to describe a situation in which an individual provides inaccurate and contradictory information with one another. We can see this in the passage above, when the narrator states that a single person is a good man and a better exhorter, because these two characteristics are extremely contradictory.
The excerpt shown above belongs to "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" story written by Mark Twain, where we are introduced to Jim Smiley who believed that his frog was the biggest jumper in relation to all the frogs in the city.
Thank you this is so sweet! you too!
A reference to Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" => "I, Too". Langston Hughes' poem adds the African American identity to Whitman's list of ordinary people who constitute and contribute to American collective identity.
Paradox of social injustice => "I, Too". Hughes depicts the social inequality of black people, who are traditionally confined to servitude. He hopes, however, that this will change eventually.
Uses set meter and rhyme scheme => "From the Dark Tower". The poem's rhyme scheme is ABBA.
Symbol of wasted effort => "From the Dark Tower". Black people are the ones who plant, while white people reap.
Stone of anger and resentment => "From the Dark Tower". It depicts black people's anger at being constantly and systematically oppressed.
Uses free verse => "I, Too". Hughes' poem has a conversational tone. The free verse depicts the inner freedom that the speaker feels, and wants to transform into real freedom and equality.
