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Bob And Tom Sawer's Argumentative Essay

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During the 1840s, superstitions were immensely prevalent due to the fact that the majority commoners did not fathom the evils of this word. Instead of accepting misfortunes for what they were worth, the frontiersmen attempted to fabricate a ridiculous reason for why the event took place. An example: Because Bob was growing rapidly and had serious proprioception issues, he ran into a wall and broke his nose. Yet, before he busted his face, Bob auscultated a frog croak. Subsequent to the accident, bob recalled the croak. He concluded that this was the reason for his broken nose and warned everyone in town: Frog Croaks Cause DESTRUCTION AND MISFORTUNE. Bob and Tom Sawer must have been friends, because in the captivating novel “the adventures

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