The first paragraph (from beginning to end) ... a tall and graceful figure flashed quickly from the window) is about the big Gobi and poplar trees along the railway.
In the second paragraph (from "a passenger is watching …" to "… the children still don't understand"), father and children are talking about poplars.
The third paragraph (from the time when they only knew that their father was working in Xinjiang … to the end) wrote that children would take root in the frontier like their father.
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I. Main contents
This article was written by China modern writer Yuan Ying in the early 1960s. At that time, a large number of mainland youths responded to the party's call and went to Xinjiang to develop the northwest and work hard. By eulogizing the poplars, the author eulogized the builders who rooted in and built the frontier, and praised their noble character of being as strong, not weak and unshakable as poplars, no matter how difficult the conditions were.
This article is about a father and two children on the train to Xinjiang, looking out the window at the tall and straight Populus davidiana and having a discussion. During the discussion, the two children learned that poplars have always been so straight. Where it is needed, it will take root and sprout and grow thick branches.
Two. Brief introduction of the author
Yuan Ying, formerly known as Tian Fuchun, changed her name to Tian after she joined the work. Born in Huai 'an, Jiangsu Province, 1924. Contemporary famous writer, poet, children's writer and essayist. Born in a broken landlord family. 1943 was admitted to the Department of Education of Zhijiang University, and participated in the editing of Shen Xin, Cenozoic and Liansheng.
1945 joined the China * * * production party and was assigned to work in the student movement, literature and art, and propaganda departments, and worked as a reporter and editor in a newspaper for a long time. 65438-0954 Join Chinese Writers Association. He has been the supplement editor of World Morning News and Lianhe Evening News.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as the head of the Cultural and Educational Group of Jiefang Daily, the deputy director and director of the Literature and Art Department of People's Daily, and the editor-in-chief of Prose World. In the past 40 years, he has written a lot of essays, poems, reportage and children's literature.
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