Death of a pig Summary: Death of a pig is tragic story of a man attempting to save something he cares for from a life threatening illness, erysipelas. ... However, as the story goes on and the man reveals that the pig had not shown up for his food, he became worried.
I'm not completely sure about all these, but I'd say that these phrases best support the author's purpose of creating a positive image of a town: 'live in harmony', 'blaze of color', and perhaps 'hillside…