The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

Imagery is used in Mark Twain's short story to help readers understand what the story is about. By describing how things appeared, sounded, smelled, tasted, or felt, we can get a better idea of what...

Smiley's mare is unusually slow and frequently sick, suffering from ailments like asthma and distemper. Despite this, she surprises everyone by winning races, starting sluggishly but finishing...