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* NoNameGiven: The cat is never named at any point in the story, and resolves to be a nameless cat for the remainder of his days early on.

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* NoNameGiven: The cat is never named at any point in the story, and resolves to be a nameless cat for the remainder of his days early on.on, though he is given the nickname "Professor" by a fellow cat otherwise, in reference to his master.

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* ButtMonkey: Chinno Susami, or "Mr. Sneaze" as he's known in some translations, the English teacher who took the cat in, is shockingly incompetent at nearly everything he attempts to do.



* DubNameChange: The second English translation gives the main characters English names that are supposed to mirror the meaning and/or the feel of the original Japanese names.

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* DubNameChange: The second English translation gives the main characters English names that are supposed to mirror the meaning and/or the feel of the original Japanese names. Kumumaya no Kuro, literally "Richshaw Owner's Black (cat)", becomes the somewhat questionable "Rickshaw Blacky", to use one example.


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* NoNameGiven: The cat is never named at any point in the story, and resolves to be a nameless cat for the remainder of his days early on.
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* WiseBeyondHisYears: The cat, in everything from its erudite language to its observations on human culture.
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*SelfDeprecation: The cat has nearly nothing but a laundry list of negative things to say about his master the English teacher, a fairly blatant caricature of the author himself.
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* ExpositoryPronoun: One of the most famous examples in Japanese literature − the cat uses the noble pronoun "wagahai", which comically contrasts his not-so-noble position. Thanks to PopCulturalOsmosis, it's because very heavily associated ''with'' anthropomorphic cats.

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* ExpositoryPronoun: One of the most famous examples in Japanese literature − the cat uses the noble pronoun "wagahai", which comically contrasts his not-so-noble position. Thanks to PopCulturalOsmosis, it's because become very heavily associated ''with'' anthropomorphic cats.
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Capitalization was fixed from Literature.I Ama Cat to Literature.I Am A Cat. Null edit to update page.

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