Comparative Appreciation of Tang Poems —— Questions and Answers after Reading The Battle of the South of the City and Xia Sai Qu Er

It's a long way from north to south. Flags are like bird wings, and armor is like fish scales. /Drink, my horse, and let's get through the autumn waters! The stream is cold and the wind is like a sword. The sunset on the vast battlefield has not yet fallen, and I saw Lintao County in the distance in the dark.

Cold water hurts a horse, and you hate Taiwan and worry about killing people. An inch of the heart knows the sun, and thousands of miles are black and yellow. /The ancient war, initiated by those long walls, was once the pride of everyone. Since ancient times, there have been sandstorms, bones everywhere and weeds everywhere.

(1) The two poems choose the same image and describe the natural scenery. (3 points)

(2) Both poems are about war. Please briefly analyze the different thoughts and feelings of these two poems. (4 points)

Reference answer:

(1) Reference answer: wind, water, horses, yellow dust; The autumn wind is cold, the river is cold, the yellow sand is flying, and it is bleak and vast.

(2) Reference answer: A sentence in Yang's poems shows the bright inner world of the soldiers and reflects their thoughts and feelings of caring for the motherland, full of lofty sentiments and determination to kill the enemy. In Wang's poems, the ruins of "yellow dust in the ancient times, lost in the grass" are connected with white bones, which shows the tragic scene of yellow dust everywhere all year round and expresses the poet's thoughts and feelings about war.