Read this excerpt from the story Terrible Things. “Oh, we can't swim," the 50 points rabbits said quickly. “And we can't swim," the porcupines said. The frogs
dived deep in the forest pool and ripples spiraled like corkscrews on the
dark brown water. The little fish darted this way and that in streaks of
silver. But the Terrible Things threw their terrible nets down into the
depths and they dragged up the dripping frogs and the shimmering fish
and carried them away." Which two excerpts are examples of imagery
that help create a mental picture of what is happening in this story? *
“And we can't swim," the porcupines said.
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. ripples spiraled like corkscrews on the dark brown water.
But the Terrible Things threw their terrible nets down . . .
O "Oh, we can't swim," the rabbits said quickly.