"Walking on the Moon" is a lyrical prose full of poetry and painting. It is the writer's beautiful memory of his childhood, full of innocence and childishness.
1. Introduction to the article
"Walking on the Moon" is a prose written by Wu Ran in 1985. This article uses children's imagination, psychology, emotions, tastes and language to depict scenes of "I" and "Ama" walking on a moonlit night: warm paths, joyful streams, fragrant orchards and abundant harvests. The fields reflect the author's affection for the countryside, his nostalgia for his childhood and his deep attachment to his mother's love.
2. Article Appreciation
This article writes about "I" walking on the moon with my grandmother four times. The first time was walking on the moon on the path; the second time was walking by the stream. The third time is to walk on the moon on the field ridge; the fourth time is to walk on the moon on the stream bank and the arch bridge. We felt a strong sense of family affection.
Starting from the title, the article creates a poetic atmosphere full of beautiful emotions "Walking on the Moon". The flowing moonlight filled the earth, and villages, fields, trees, crops, avenues, paths... were all shrouded in silver gauze, quiet and peaceful. Walking in this poetic moonlight is comfortable and happy. And walking with "me" was "grandma", and this kind of happiness was too strong to be dissolved.
Comments from famous writers and introduction to the author:
1. Comments from famous writers
Zhao Kewen, a member of the Chinese Writers Association: The reason why this prose is so readable lies in its simplicity. To win, there are no gorgeous words or lengthy descriptions in the whole article, everything is light: light moonlight, light scenery, light state of mind... How fresh, how wonderful, and how simple! The language of this poem, the fantasy of dreams, and simple folk customs are integrated into a natural custom painting.
"Walking on the Moon" describes what "I" and my grandmother saw, thought and felt when walking on the moon. The description of the scenery under the moon is soft and affectionate, quiet and vivid, creating a poetic atmosphere. , dreamlike, picturesque artistic conception, warmth, joy, and happy family affection overflowing between the lines. The article repeatedly writes "My grandma and I walked on the moon", which enhances the rhythm of the text.
2. About the author
Wu Ran (1945—), children’s writer and essayist. His original name was Wu Xingran. After graduating from high school in Xuanwei, Yunnan, he worked as a worker and a primary school teacher. In 1979, he was transferred to "Spring City Evening News" as supplement editor. He is a member of the Chinese Writers Association, deputy director of the Children's Literature Committee of the Yunnan Writers Association, and vice president of the Kunming Children's Literature Research Association. He writes mainly prose and children's prose, as well as reviews.