Excerpt from "How Steel is Tempered"

Abstract of "How Steel Was Tempered":

1. The most precious thing for people is life. Everyone has only one life. A person's life should be spent like this: Looking back on the past, He will not regret for wasting his years, nor will he be ashamed for being mean and vulgar

; when he is dying, he can say: "My whole life and all my energy have been dedicated to the most magnificent thing in the world." cause - the struggle for the liberation of all mankind." We must seize the time to live quickly, because

An inexplicable disease or an unexpected tragic event will interrupt life.

Appreciation: This is a famous passage in How Steel Was Tempered. Paul thought he was injured and would be unable to work. When he was recovering from his injury, he walked on the street and walked near the tomb of the martyrs. Paul was very sad. This

It is a famous monologue that inspires generations of young people to move forward. It explains the meaning of life from the perspective of the Marxist proletarian outlook on life. It reflects Paul's injury

He felt disappointed that he could not contribute to the people. Paul therefore came up with the idea of ????cherishing time and living as quickly as possible. When a person is healthy and full of youthful vitality, it is easier and easier to be strong

< p>Things that are easy to do are only achieved when life holds you tightly like an iron ring. Being strong is a glorious achievement.

2. A blizzard suddenly struck. Gray clouds pressed down low. On the ground, it moved and filled the sky. Heavy snow fell one after another. At night, a strong wind blew, and the chimney roared.

The wind chased and circled rapidly in the woods, dodging left and right. The snowflakes flashing to the right whistled shrilly, causing the entire forest to panic. The blizzard roared and raged all night. The dilapidated house on the station could not keep the heat at all, even though a fire was lit all night long. Everyone was still freezing from the inside out. When we went to work early the next morning, the snow was so deep that we couldn't walk, but there was a red sun hanging on the treetops.

The blue sky There is not a trace of cloud in the sky.

Appreciation: This was the weather when the railway was being dug. The severe cold made the road construction project, which was not easy at first, even more difficult. This description of the scenery shows the harsh environment at that time, creating a A gloomy atmosphere

highlighted the difficulty of the project and the urgency of time. ", the chimney roared. The wind chased the snowflakes that were speeding around in the woods, dodging left and right. It roared shrilly, causing the entire forest to panic." Personification is used here to show how powerful the wind and snow are, and how everything is shocked, allowing people to clearly understand the harshness of the weather.< /p>

3. Life in the city is as usual. In the five small markets, the crowds are bustling and the voices are noisy. What dominates here are two wishes: one is to ask for high prices, and the other is to pay on the spot. Money.

All kinds of liars show off their magic skills here. Hundreds of people with sharp eyes and quick hands are constantly moving like fleas. There is everything in their eyes, but they have no conscience. This is a big cesspit. All the maggots in the city gather here. Their purpose is to deceive those "fools" who have never seen the world. There are few trains from your own belly. Excreting groups of people

with pockets on their backs. These people are rushing towards the small market.

Appreciation: What is described here is that in a newly liberated city, order has not yet been established. was restored. People needed daily necessities, so the market appeared. The noise and hustle and bustle of the market were written using metaphors, and the vendors and customers in the market were compared to fleas, which is very vivid. Vivid, highlighting the image of people in the market, fleas write about these people's opportunism from another angle. The cesspools and maggots also illustrate the shamelessness of these people, and the city's rule by reactionary forces Below, the chaos of public security.

4. One of the octopus's eyes is bulging, about the size of a cat's head, surrounded by dark red and green in the middle. This eye is shining. How many of the octopus's eyes are there? The ten long arms and legs were like a ball of small snakes, squirming in a meandering way, and the scales on them made an annoying rustling sound. The octopus was swimming. He saw that the octopus was almost close to him. eyes. Those arms and legs were crawling on his body. They were cold and stinging like nettles. The stingers extended by the octopus were like leeches, biting his head and shrinking. , sucking his blood. He felt that his blood was flowing from his body into the swollen octopus. The needle kept sucking like this. The place where he was stung on his head hurt. It was unbearable.

Appreciation: This was Paul's hallucination. Paul was injured in the battle. His head was hit by shrapnel from a cannonball and he almost died. However, with the resistance of his tenacious vitality, He miraculously resurrected! This article uses metaphors to describe Paul's hallucinations in a coma. The pain is compared to an octopus and its thorns, which is very incisive and wonderful. It describes the pain The feeling of writing is deep and vivid, very vivid

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5. "In the mist before dawn, the Dnieper River shines vaguely; the river water washes away the stones on the bank. , making a slight gurgling sound. The river water near both sides of the bank is quiet, with smooth water surface

A silvery gray color, as if stagnant. In the middle of the river, there is a dark flow of water rolling, and to the naked eye You can see that it is rushing downstream."

Appreciation: The gloomy atmosphere before the war is exaggerated here. The river is quiet, but its rushing can be seen. Here, the current situation is written. , and writes about the vitality of the Russian people from another angle.