The specific difference between Daya and Xiaoya

1, the object described is different. "Elegance" mainly praises the ancestors of the Zhou royal family and even the achievements of Xuanwang. Xiaoya described the rich and colorful social life and special cultural form of the Zhou Dynasty, and described the current situation, war corvee, marriage and love.

2. The overall meaning and expression of poetry are different. Elegance has a far-reaching influence on the development of poetry in later generations and has become the traditional source of realism in China's classical literature. Xiaoya is China's earliest realistic poem, which established the tradition of China's poetry facing reality.

3. The creator and creation time are different. Daya's works were mostly written in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, and the authors were mostly nobles. Xiaoya was written from the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty to the end of the Western Zhou Dynasty, which was more than the period of Li, Xuan and Zhou in Western Weekend.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Xiaoya

Baidu encyclopedia-Daya