英美文化节日：汤姆索亚日的来历故事
<p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="Sawyer">Sawyer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="jumping">jumping</span> <span word="frogs">frogs</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="common">common</span>? <span word="Stories">Stories</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="created">created</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="man">man</span>: <span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Twain">Twain</span>. <span word="Born">Born</span> <span word="Samuel">Samuel</span> <span word="Clemens">Clemens</span> (<span word="Mark">Mark</span> <span word="Twain">Twain</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="pen">pen</span> <span word="name">name</span>, <span word="Twain">Twain</span> <span word="was">was</span> 4 <span word="when">when</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Hannibal">Hannibal</span>, <span word="Missouri">Missouri</span>,<span word="located">located</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="west">west</span> <span word="bank">bank</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mississippi">Mississippi</span>.<span word="Twain">Twain</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ifascinated">ifascinated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="river">river</span>一<span word="the">the</span> <span word="steamboats">steamboats</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="giant">giant</span> <span word="lumber">lumber</span> <span word="rafts">rafts</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="them">them</span>.</p><p>汤姆·索亚和跳蛙有什么共通点吗?这两个故事是由同一个人创作出来的—马克·吐温。马克·吐温，原名朗赫恩·塞缪尔·克莱门斯，马克·吐温是他的笔名。吐温在四岁时，跟随家人一起搬到了密苏里州，位于密西西比河西岸的汉尼拔。在这里，吐温渐渐长大成人，他对河边的生活深感着迷—蒸汽船、巨大的木伐，以及在其上工作的所有的人。</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Celebrated">Celebrated</span> <span word="Jumping">Jumping</span> <span word="Frog">Frog</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Calaveras">Calaveras</span> <span word="County">County</span>" <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Twain">Twain</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="best">best</span>-<span word="loved">loved</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="stories">stories</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Adventures">Adventures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="Sawyer">Sawyer</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="novels">novels</span>. <span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="celebrated">celebrated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="Sawyer">Sawyer</span> <span word="Days">Days</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="boy">boy</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="photo">photo</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="frog">frog</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="jumping">jumping</span> <span word="contest">contest</span>.</p><p>《卡拉韦拉斯县驰名的跳蛙》是吐温最为喜爱的短篇故事之一，而《汤姆·索亚历险记》则是他的小说代表作之一。全国汤姆·索亚日上所举办的各种不同的活动，都来源于此。照片中的小男孩，为他的青蛙报名参加跳跃竞赛。</p>
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