An idiom describing the materials needed for writing a composition.

1. What idioms describe a well-written article as incisive, coherent, fluent, unpretentious and ingenious?

First, incisively and vividly

Vernacular interpretation: the description of articles and conversations is very thorough and sufficient.

Dynasty: Ming dynasty

Author: Li Qing

Source: Li Mingqing's Supplementary Notes on Sanyuan Chongzhen: "It is also incisive; It is a must for historians. "

Translation: the article and dialogue are thorough; This is undoubtedly the choice of historians.

Second, in one go.

Vernacular Interpretation: Metaphor of the momentum of the article from beginning to end

Dynasty: Ming dynasty

Author: Hu Yinglin

Source: Ming Hu Yinglin's "Poetry": "Every sentence is a law; But the real meaning runs through; In one go. "

Translation: Every sentence and every word is regular; But the real meaning runs through; This momentum runs through from beginning to end.

Third, running water.

Vernacular interpretation: Metaphor is the layout and development of articles, just like the movement of clouds and the flow of water, which is very natural and does not need carving.

Dynasty: Song Dynasty

Author: Su Shi

Source: Shi's "Promotion with Xie": "It is roughly like running water; Initial uncertainty; But always do what you do; Often unscrupulous. "

Translation: Generally speaking, it is natural; There is no fixed form; But often from where it should be; Often stop where you can't stop. "

Fourth, don't be artificial.

Interpretation of vernacular: simple and realistic but flashy.

Dynasty: modern

Author: Ba Jin

Proof: The postscript of Ba Jin's Collection of Fires: "He just spoke directly."

Fifth, wonderful pen gives birth to flowers

Interpretation of vernacular Chinese: outstanding metaphorical writing ability.

Dynasty: Five Dynasties

Author: Wang Renyu

Source: Five Dynasties Wang Renyu's "Kaiyuan Tianbao's Legacy Dream Flowers": "When Li Taibai was young, the pen used in dream flowers was born with flowers, and later became a genius, which was famous all over the world."

When Li Taibai was a child, he was famous for his outstanding writing skills. "

2. What idioms or sentences are commonly used in writing? One day, I will ride the wind and waves, sail straight up and cross the deep sea. -Show confidence in the future.

Mourning day, drizzle like tears; Pedestrians on the road want to die. -write the common beginning of Tomb-Sweeping Day.

But this spring spring, after all, can't be caged. Look, there is a pink apricot sticking out of the wall. -Write a poem full of spring.

The moon on the horizon rose to the top of the tree, scaring away the magpies perched on the branches. The cool evening breeze seems to have spread to cicadas in the distance. -Writing summer poems

When is the moon in spring and autumn? How much do you know about the past? -writing autumn poems

Suddenly, like a night wind blowing, like a pear tree in bloom. -Write poems about winter scenery.

There is no way to go because of the winding water flow in the mountains, and a mountain village suddenly appears in the willow-green flower bay. It means things are getting better.

When spring comes, the sun rises from the river, the flowers on the river are brighter than red, and the green river is greener than the blue grass. -Write poems about springs

The rain in Sky Street is crisp, and the grass color should be close but not. Rain in poetry

I once again sent my bosom friend, and the thick grass represented my deep affection.

We said goodbye sadly, and our two officials went in opposite directions. After all, the world is just a small place.

Misty rain enveloped Wu's day overnight; Send you in the morning, lonely and sad in Chushan!

A gentleman is poor, who wants to meet today without paying for drinks?

Even if the Peach Blossom Pond is deep, it is not as deep as Wang Lun's sending away my love.

My friend's sail shadow faded away and disappeared at the end of the blue sky, only seeing the first line of the Yangtze River and heading for the distant horizon.

I haven't seen you in the winding mountain road, leaving only a row of horseshoe prints.

My heart is full of sorrow, and the moon is full of sorrow. I will always follow you until Yelangxi.

When * * * cut the candle at the west window, but talk about the rain at night. -Melancholy in poetry

3. What are the idioms in the composition? If I understand correctly, what you want is an idiom related to "writing".

I made great efforts to think of and find the following, I hope it is what you need. A word is not easy: the word is clear and clear, and the word is not changed.

It is also used to refer to people who copy other people's articles word for word. A word is a thousand dollars: if a word is lost, a thousand dollars will be awarded.

Words of praise are exquisite and unchangeable. It is valuable to describe what you say or write.

Wave a hand: just: done. With a wave of his hand: describing the article, writing and drawing will be finished soon.

Once: once. Describe the compact structure and coherent tone of the article.

It is also a metaphor for doing one thing, carefully arranged, quickly and uninterrupted. Same: 1000 articles are the same.

The formulation of an article. It is also a metaphor for doing things according to a format, which is very mechanical.

Write a thousand words: a thousand words: a long speech. Describe quick thinking and quick writing.

Text without dots: dots: dots are drawn to indicate deletion, alteration and modification. The article is written in one go and does not need to be revised.

Describe quick thinking, skillful writing skills and fluent writing: fluency means clear and fluent writing. Pay equal attention to literature and emotion: literature: literary talent.

Emotion: Emotion. Refers to an article that is both literary and emotional.

Articles are overwhelming: articles cover the world. Better than anyone.

There is a god in writing: it refers to writing an article, and the thoughts are rushing, if there is divine power. Describe quick thinking, good at writing articles or writing articles well.

Write a chapter: an article. As soon as you waved your pen, you wrote an article.

Describe quick thinking and quick writing. Writing like a god: refers to writing an article, and the thoughts are rushing, if there is divine power.

Describe quick thinking, good at writing articles or writing articles well. Move the pen away from the dragon and snake: with a stroke of the pen, the dragon and snake dance together.

Describing calligraphy as vivid, imposing and free and easy also means that calligraphy is fast and energetic. Falling peanuts at the bottom of the pen: it means that the article is written vividly and brilliantly, and the pen has swept away a thousand troops: it means that the pen is vigorous, as if it had swept away a thousand troops.

Keep waving: keep writing. Describe writing constantly.

Lengthy and tedious: tired: overlapping; A wooden board used for writing in ancient times. Refers to a long book with a lot of content.

Words have substance: substance: content. Refers to the content of an article or speech that is specific and substantial.

Between the lines: it means that some thoughts and feelings of the article are not directly spoken, but revealed through the whole article or paragraph. Choose words carefully: choose words carefully: think again and again.

Consider: weigh. It means to be careful when writing or speaking, and to ponder word by word.

Wonderful pen gives birth to flowers: it is a metaphor for people with superb brushwork to write touching articles. It is also an irony to exaggerate and make things up when writing.

Metaphor writing ability is outstanding. Also refers to skillfully polished sentences.

Dream pen gives birth to flowers: metaphor is brilliant and quick-thinking. It can also be understood as a high level of writing.

The monument is erected: 1. Celebrate a person's story through inscriptions and biographies and make it spread for a long time. 2. Metaphor uses various methods to build personal prestige and improve personal prestige.

(including derogatory) writing a book: writing: writing; Standing: achievement; Say: theory. Write a book or an article, create your own theoretical works, etc. There are so many descriptions that they can be equal to the author's height.

Big book and special book: book: writing. Close-up in uppercase.

It means recording something of great significance very carefully. Great system: great, great.

System: writing, also refers to works. A large long or voluminous work.

Big ink drop: ink drop: pen drop. The original intention is to work hard on the main part when drawing or writing an article.

Metaphor works focus on the big picture and solve key problems first. History book: book: refers to records.

It is constantly recorded in history books. It used to happen all the time.

Flowing clouds and flowing water: ① Metaphor is natural and smooth, unconstrained style (referring to articles, poems, calligraphy, etc.). ). (commonly used) 2 describes things that are uncertain and easy to disappear.

(Not commonly used) 3 describes fast speed and light movement. (Not commonly used) Yangchun Baixue: It originally refers to a very artistic and difficult song of Chu State during the Warring States Period.

Metaphor is abstruse but not popular literature and art, and it is easy to write: writing: writing.

Sprinkle: sprinkle ink. Skilled, relaxed and neat.

Writing poetry and painting, writing freely and boldly, also means speaking and behaving calmly. Pen holder Li Cheng: Pen holder: Take a pen.

Pick up the pen and write at once. Describe quick thinking.

Also known as "writing with a pen" and "writing with a pen". Handwritten graffiti: letter: let it go, at will; Letter pen: write at will; Graffiti: The figurative words are poorly written and scribbled casually.

Describe scribbled. Or write articles at will.

It is also often used to express modesty. Hand in hand: hand in hand; Very convenient.

Pick: Take it with your fingers and pick it up with your hands. Describe how to freely use materials and control language when writing poetry.

Interested in writing: writing: writing. Interesting: interesting and meaningful.

Draw or write something interesting at the beginning. Vivid on paper: a vivid appearance.

Actively appear on paper. Describe, portray, and describe very vividly.

Poet: Poet: Qu Yuan wrote Li Sao, so he is called a poet. Mo Ke: Literati.

Refers to poets, writers and other elegant literati. Intention before writing: ① refers to the idea before writing.

(2) First, make a thought for poetry, and then start writing. Also known as "intentional pen first".

Engraving chapters and sentences: engraving: engraving; Chapter: article; Cut: carve jade; Sentence: sentence. Carefully consider and modify the text of the article like carving.

Off-topic Wan Li: Leave: Leave; Title: title, theme; Wan Li: It's a long way. Describing writing an article or giving a speech is far from the point and has nothing to do with it.

Empty: empty, empty, no content, nothing.

More refers to extremely vague or unrealistic remarks and articles. Nonsense: Describe too much unnecessary nonsense in an article or speech.

Article digression: The meaning in the article does not match the topic. Refers to people who can't speak or write articles on the subject.

4. Materials that can be used to write "Zhu Yuanzhang Niu Lang Reading" Zhu Yuanzhang, who was born in Niu Lang, never even went to a private school since he was a child, but he was brilliant and thirsty for knowledge, and eventually became the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty.

"Liu Gongquan became famous for his arrogance." Liu Gongquan showed great talent in calligraphy since he was a child, and calligraphy is well-known. He's a little proud of it, too.

One day, however, he met an old man with no hands and found that the handwriting written by the old man with his feet was better than his. Since then, he has always kept in mind "guard against arrogance and rashness", diligently practiced calligraphy and studied modestly, and finally became a generation of calligraphy masters.

In the Western Han Dynasty, there was a particularly learned man named Kuang Heng. When Kuang Heng was a child, his family was poor. In order to study, he dug through the wall of his neighbor's illiteracy, and finally touched his neighbor's illiteracy by stealing some candle light. With everyone's help, Kuang Heng learned something. During the Han and Yuan Dynasties, he served as a doctor, and was recommended by Shi Gao, a general of Fu and Che Qi, and moved to be a doctor.

The story "Studying Hard in Qu Yuan's Cave" tells that Qu Yuan hid in the cave to read the Book of Songs despite the opposition of his elders and the wind and rain when he was a child. For three years, he familiarized himself with 305 Poems of the Book of Songs, and gained rich nutrition from these folk songs, eventually becoming a great poet.

"Wang studied calligraphy hard" Wang was quick-witted since childhood, but his calligraphy was not satisfactory. So, he made up his mind to practice calligraphy well.

Finally, under the guidance of Uncle Yin Bao, he finally realized the true meaning of calligraphy and became a great calligrapher and writer. Wang Xizhi, known as the "Book Sage" by later generations, was a dull child when he was young, and he took his beloved gosling for a stroll every day.

Wang Xizhi practiced hard every day, but was called a dead word by his teacher, Mrs. Wei. Wang Xizhi is very upset. Inspired by the goose, Wang Xizhi wrote the golden word "zhi" in his study, but he ate the steamed bread with ink by mistake, leaving a story of Wang Xizhi eating ink. Fan Zhongyan's Broken Porridge Fan Zhongyan grew up in a poor family. In order to study, he scrimped and saved.

Finally, his thirst for knowledge moved the temple elders, who sent him to Du Nan College to study. Fan Zhongyan still insists on simple living habits and does not accept gifts from rich children to sharpen his will.

After studying hard, he finally became a great writer. Che Yin was born in Nanping (now Hubei Public Security Bureau) in Jin Dynasty. He comes from a poor family, but he studies very hard. The story of Bao's reading has become a much-told story in history, inspiring generations of literati.

How is Xingpu's reading? You will understand from the interesting story we will tell you. Zhang Sanfeng created Tai Chi. Zhang Sanfeng, whose real name is Quan Yi, also known as Strategist, Sanfeng and Yuanyuanzi, was born in Yizhou, Liaodong (now southwest of Zhangwu, Liaoning). Because of his untidiness, he was named "Tongwei Xianshi" when Yingzong was in the Ming Dynasty.

The legendary story about him was widely circulated among the people at that time, and even regarded as a fairy. We all know about Tai Ji Chuan, right? Tai Ji Chuan's greatest feature is to combine rigidity with softness! Do you know exactly how Zhang Sanfeng created Tai Ji Chuan? This movie is about this story.

Zhuge Liang Feed the Chicken Zhuge Liang was born in Yang Du County, Langya County, Xuzhou in the Eastern Han Dynasty. He is a famous politician and strategist in the history of China. If you have read The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, you will definitely not forget Zhuge Liang.

Zhuge Liang's wisdom has been praised by later generations, and many people even regard him as the embodiment of wisdom. But you know, some stories that happened when Zhuge Liang was a child at school are very interesting! Xuanzang was a monk in the Tang Dynasty. In order to obtain the original Buddhist scriptures, Xuanzang left Chang 'an in August of the third year of Zhenguan, trudged to Wan Li and finally arrived in India. It lasted 17 years, and he wrote The Tale of the Western Regions of Datang, which made great contributions to Buddhism, human progress and world civilization.

Wen Tianxiang, a famous national hero in the late Southern Song Dynasty, had a hard life as a teenager, so he had the opportunity to study with the help of good people. Once, Wen Tianxiang was mistaken for a thief by a rich classmate. He argued that others were not allowed to trample on his dignity and finally proved his innocence. And through this incident, he further established Wen Tianxiang's ambition to be the top scholar.

Chen Ping was famous in the Western Han Dynasty. When he was young, his family was poor and he lived alone with his brother. In order to maintain his father's orders, he showed off his family background and studied behind closed doors, but his eldest sister-in-law did not allow him. In order to eliminate the contradiction between brother and sister, he endured humiliation again and again. With the intensification of his eldest sister-in-law, he finally ran away from home and wanted to travel around the world. Finally, an old man came here and taught for free. After he finished his studies, he assisted Liu Bang and achieved great success.

Yue Fei, the national hero of Yue, was born in troubled times, and his family was poor since childhood. With the support of his neighbors, he learned martial arts from Zhou Tong, a famous Shaanxi teacher. During this period, he witnessed the broken mountains and rivers and the displacement of the people, sprouted the ambition of learning to be an official and overcame complacency. Under the careful instruction of the famous teacher Zhou Tong, he eventually became a Yue family thief, and led Wang Gui, Tang Xian and other partners to join the patriotic torrent of resisting gold and saving the country.

Beethoven, a great composer who struggled to grow up, couldn't go to school because of his poor family when he was a child. 17 years old suffered from typhoid fever and smallpox, followed by lung disease, arthritis, yellow fever and conjunctivitis. At the age of 26, he was unfortunately deaf and his love was frustrated. In this case, Beethoven vowed to "take life by the throat". In the tenacious struggle with life, his will prevailed. In his career of music creation, his whole life.

5. What idioms are there to describe a well-written article, such as flowing water, stunning four seats, flowery writing, hearty, incisive and so on?

(1) Flowing clouds and flowing water is an idiom pronounced xíng yún liú shuǐ, which means flowing clouds in the sky and flowing water in the river.

Source: Ou Yangyuqian's "Peach Blossom Fan" Act I: "The stuff of dudes is still flowing."

(2) Jing Jing is an idiom in China, pronounced as pāi àn jiào jué, which means striking the table and applauding. The description is in place. Can be used for someone's words or masterpieces.

Source: The second and third episodes of "Heroes of Children": "When Deng Jiugong heard it, he was shocked by the heavens and immediately wanted to seize the matchmaker Pu Fan."

(3) The flower in the pen is a Chinese idiom, and the pinyin is bǐ xià shēng huā, which means that a person's writing style is good or his works or poems are good. It is a metaphor that literati are talented and elegant, and they write excellent poems.

Source: Wang Renyu's "The Legacy of Kaiyuan Tianbao" in the Five Dynasties: "When Li Taibai was a teenager, he used a pen to make flowers, and he became a genius and became famous all over the world."

(4) Cheerfulness is an idiom, pronounced as hān chàng lín lí, which means to describe being very carefree and comfortable. It often refers to literary and artistic works with articles and paintings, full of emotion, smooth brushwork and full emotional expression.

Source: Song Ouyang Xiu's "Ouyang Wenzhong's Official Document Collection, Interpretation of Secret Poems Preface": "Go to the cloth and wild flowers and enjoy the play." It is very carefree to play among wild flowers in shabby clothes.

(5) incisively and vividly is an idiom, pronounced as lín lí jìn zhì, which means that an article or speech is fully and thoroughly expressed. It can also be described as being very happy.

Source: Qing Wenkang's Biography of Heroes of Children, let me say that I am not as thorough and incisive as my sister said.

6. What are the words to describe a good composition? They are: wonderful pen and flowers, flowing, in one go, excellent writing, hearty, unpretentious, wonderful pen and flowers, making the finishing point.

ingenious writing with exquisite description

Metaphor writing ability is outstanding. Example: His composition is wonderful, which makes me feel ashamed!

The finishing touch [di m: n j and ng zh and b ǐ]

Pen: Writing style. Refers to the beauty of the article. Ex.: The word "green" in this poem can be described as a golden jade, which makes the finishing point!

(of a writing style) like floating clouds and flowing water—natural and smooth

Metaphor poetry is purely natural and unconstrained;

Metaphor is insignificant.

read from beginning to end without stopping

Compact structure and coherent style. It is also a metaphor for doing one thing, carefully arranged, quickly and uninterrupted.

have good lungs

Humble: drinking, extended to comfort and worry-free; Drip: a carefree look. It is very enjoyable to describe.

7. Idiom to describe a good composition [idiom to describe a good composition]-an idiom to describe a beautiful poem and a good composition. Words are wonderful in the world-describing words beautifully. Words are priceless-words are exquisite in the world-describe words exquisitely. The secret is brocade, and the secret is the loom in the sky. Yunjin: The name of silk, brocade is natural. Literature Search Ding Jia-The article subtly touched the gods. Ding Jia, the name of God, is the God of Six Ding and Six Jia. That's a golden saying-describing the exquisiteness and invariability of language. Excellent language-speaking language is exquisite and unparalleled. Insight is correct and thorough. It is elegant-it means that the article is elegant and elegant, and the dictionary is elegant and generous. The original work is full of spirit and golden sound-it means that the article is beautiful and wonderful-it describes people's spirit or the text of the article is wonderful and touching-it means that the article has far-reaching implications and profound content. Beautiful words. Metallography-means that the form and content of the article are perfect. It also means that people's appearance is beautiful. Jinliang American English-This means that the article is perfect. It also shows that people's moral quality is excellent. Dream pen gives birth to flowers-which means that their writing ability has made great progress. It also shows that the article is well written. Punch-Rose: Exotic and Beautiful Articles. Refreshing-originally refers to the fragrant and cool air, which gives people a fresh and hearty feeling. It is a metaphor for excellent articles, and the composition guides Idioms for Good Writing. Crisp and pleasing to the ear-a metaphor for profound attainments in the article. Seaweed: literary talent. It describes the gorgeous style of the article. The star sentence of the moon chapter-describes beautiful writing and gorgeous rhetoric. It makes a sound of stone-stone: a musical instrument similar to Zhong Qing, with a crisp and beautiful sound. It means beautiful words and sonorous tones. It describes the wonderful language of the article. It means the profound meaning of the article. Beautiful words. B gu ā n t ò ng yung: a metaphor for suffering or something urgent. Metaphor is closely related to things. It means it has nothing to do with your own interests. It doesn't hurt or itch. It was originally described as an indescribable pain. There are many metaphors now. Pain: pain. I suffered a lot of trauma and pain. It is to mourn the loss of parents, just like being seriously injured. Later, it meant a lot of hurt and pain. Well, forgetting the scar and forgetting the pain (h m4h m: o le chu ā ng b ā w à ng le t ò ng le t not ng) means forgetting the past difficulties or lessons of failure after the situation improves. Huang Huang Yi: Huang Gong 91; Pain: sadness. Collect the words of deceased friends. Qiè chǐ tòng hèn described resentment as extreme. Qièf zhòtòng cuts the skin: personal, personal, personally experienced pain. For example, I am deeply touched. I hate each other. It's not good for you Sudang Ming ZH: Blindness. In ancient times, my son died in midsummer and cried himself blind. Later, it refers to bereavement. Shēn wù tòng jí) Evil: disgust; Pain: hate. Refers to extreme disgust and hatred for someone or something. "Ten diseases and nine pains" describe general discomfort. Pain means you don't want to live. Describe grief to the extreme. Learn from the painful experience.

8. The materials that can be used for writing are still alive. Why home?

Yue Fei, a national hero at the end of the Northern Song Dynasty, made a great wish of "returning my rivers and mountains" in the turbulent era of gold invasion. He fought in battle all his life and died in battle. When Yue Fei led the army to defeat the Jin Army repeatedly and made great achievements, someone offered a beautiful woman as comfort. Yue Fei said, "Is the general happy?" Song Gaozong wants to build a mansion and a family for him to praise his brilliant exploits. He also said that he would politely decline. "How can we go home before the Golden Army is destroyed?" Yue Fei was determined to win all his life, and finally left an eternal reputation.

Analysis: Life is short, what is the most important? Some people choose to eat, drink and be merry, others choose to be comfortable, but Yue Fei chooses to give up the ego for his ideal ambition and the happiness of more people.

Topic: "The Value of Life" and "Happiness and Pursuit"

Tong Dizhou's new wife.

1930, Tong Dizhou just got married. In order to further his studies, he resolutely bid farewell to his wife and went to Belgium to study. They firmly believe: "If the two relationships are long-lasting, it will be a matter of time!" This walk is four years. His wife is raising children at home, and has saved part of her meager salary and sent it to Tong Dizhou, which is almost poor abroad. He couldn't help crying. Four years later, Tong returned to China, where they explored the mysteries of biology side by side.

Analysis: People who seek knowledge sometimes get close to ruthless people; Seemingly ruthless, it is the most affectionate.

Topic: "Love and Ruthlessness" and "Pursuit"

Li Ning won the gold medal in the injured competition.

Li Ning, who won three consecutive gold medals in the Olympic Games, took part in the competition with an injury. 1In May, 984, serious injuries made him give up the national gymnastics competition held in Nanchang. As the Olympic Games approached, his pain improved a little, so he took part in the training. After going to Los Angeles, one day, when he was doing parallel bars, he rolled over and pulled his arm backwards, he pulled his chest muscle and hurt his shoulder, which led to convulsions and clenched his fist. But without telling the coach, he secretly vowed: "Fight, even if my shoulder is broken after the game, I will admit it!" " "In this way, Li Ning won three gold medals not only by virtue of his physical strength and skills, but also by virtue of his strong will.

Analysis: Gold medal is important, and spirit is more important than gold medal. It is this fighting spirit that moves people most on the court.

Topic: "The heaviest gold medal" and "The spirit is priceless"

Don't stop until you get what you want

Hou Linbao, a language master, has only been in primary school for three years. Because of his diligence, his artistic level has reached perfection and he has become a famous language expert. Once, in order to buy the joke book "The Waves" of Amin Dynasty that he wanted to buy, he went to all the old book stalls in Beijing and didn't buy it. Only later did he know that Beijing Library had this book. It was winter, and he braved the heavy wind and snow and went to the library to copy books for 18 days in a row. A book with 65,438+10,000 words was finally copied by him. It is with the strong perseverance of "never give up until you reach your goal" that Hou became a master of cross talk.

Analysis: The language master Hou tells us this truth with actions: If you want to achieve something, you must be diligent and studious, and you must persevere.

Topics: "Laughter comes from diligence" and "Learning makes genius"

Practice writing with your elbow.

After graduating from Shanghai Art Institute, Pan Jinhui, a contemporary painter, returned to his hometown to sell paintings for a living. He practices painting hard in a bad environment, often for more than ten hours. In the evening, he practiced painting under kerosene lamps and found the best way to cure drowsiness. Whenever painting is out of control at night, he puts his arm on the lampshade, and the glass cover of the hot kerosene lamp makes a "scowl". The sharp pain dispelled his drowsiness and made him pull himself together and continue painting. Over time, he left several black scars on his left elbow. He studied painting hard and finally succeeded. His fish painting style is unique and unique, which is well-known at home and abroad.

Analysis: Learning requires both methods and perseverance. Anyone who wants to be opportunistic cannot succeed.

Theme: "hard work" and "the rule of success"