Answer: (1) Interesting reading of ancient poems
1. The word "folding willows" first appeared in the first chapter of Han Yuefu's "Song of folding willows": Mounting a horse does not catch the whip, but folds instead Willow branches. Therefore, Zheliu is the name of a piece of music, so "Zheliu is heard in the song". The word "break willow" implies "seeing farewell and cherishing the distance": in ancient my country, once relatives and friends separated, the sender would always break a willow stick and give it to the traveler. The word "Zheliu" means "farewell". Our country's custom of "breaking willows to see off" was first seen in "Xiaoya; Picking Wei" in my country's first collection of poems, "The Book of Songs": "In the past I left, and the willows clung to them; now I come to think about them, and the rain and snow are falling." In ancient times, the willow tree was also called Xiaoyang or Yangliu. Because "Liu" and "Liu" are homophonic, it can mean to stay. Giving a willow as a parting gift expresses the inseparability, the inability to bear to say goodbye, and the reluctance to leave.
2. After this change, the sentence is much more concise. However, the unique artistic conception of rural Qingming composed of the four images of "busy", "on the road", "asking" and "shepherd boy" in the original poem has also been destroyed. Therefore, from the perspective of refining the sentence, the modification is successful; from the perspective of refining the artistic conception, the modification is a failure.
3. (1) Thousands of hatreds, the utmost hatred is at the end of the world.
(2) The last three sentences describe the scenery, contrasting the ruthlessness of mountains, moon, feng shui, falling flowers and blue clouds with the sentiments of "thousands of hatreds" and "inner affairs" to highlight the resentment in the heart of the missing woman. and sadness.