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In this passage, Wheeler tells the narrator about the stranger who came to Angel Camp and placed a bet against Smiley’s prized frog, Dan’l Webster. Before going through with the bet, the stranger revealed to Smiley that he was an outsider and didn’t own a frog. His tone, “kinder sad-like,” revealed a disappointment in his role as a roamer—he didn’t belong to this community at Angel’s Camp and would soon move on. Smiley, on the other hand, was a well-integrated member of his community and belonged at the camp. This dynamic is strengthened after the bet takes place; when the…