1. Know the author Ai Qing: Before reading, know some background and literary achievements of Ai Qing, including his life experience, writing style and his creative background. This can provide background knowledge for you to better understand his poems.
2. Introduction or comment before reading: Introduction and comment can usually help us to understand the background of the poetry collection, the author's creative intention and the interpretation of the work. Pre-reading some related introductions or comments is helpful to better understand and grasp the connotation of poetry collections.
3. Read each poem carefully: understand the content of the poem: First, quickly browse the whole collection of poems to understand its theme and style. Then, read the poem deeply and pay attention to its language, structure and image. Pay attention to the rhetorical devices that the author may use, such as metaphor, metaphor and symbol, in order to understand the meaning and image of poetry.
When reading Ai Qing's selected poems, try to choose a quiet and focused environment. Every poem should be read one by one and savored carefully. You can read the whole poem first and grasp the theme, thoughts and feelings. Then, carefully taste the text sentence by sentence and understand the author's intention and meaning.
Analyze the structure of poetry: pay attention to the structure and form of poetry, such as rhythm, rhyme, sentence pattern, rhythm and so on. These elements will provide clues and guidance for your in-depth understanding of poetry. Pay attention to poetic language: pay attention to rhetorical devices and images used in poetry, such as metaphor, parallelism and personification. The use of these languages can often make poetry more vivid and powerful. Control the reading rhythm: Poetry is a highly concentrated form of expression, and every poem is worth savoring.
So when reading, try to control the reading rhythm, don't be in a hurry, and you can savor the poems one by one. Understand the emotions and themes of poetry: pay attention to the emotions and themes expressed in poetry. Think about the emotions that the author wants to convey, as well as the possible themes and meanings in the poem.
4. Take notes and notes: In the process of reading, you can mark your interested or important parts with a pen and take corresponding notes beside the book.