Spring-sowing

1、Spring sowingmade by:殷珂 姚海悦 徐雨晨This article is a narrative written by Liam OFlaherty who is one of the most famous British-Irish authors in modern society. The themes of his works came from the experience of growing up in the extremely poor community in Ireland, and during which his character and wr

2、iting style were affected a lot. With realism style, his writing is natural, mysterious, and romantic. about the authorHe said: I was born on a storm-swept rock and hate the soft growth of sun-baked lands where there is no frost in mens bones.”For hand sowing, several sowing types exist; these inclu

3、de:Flat sowing 平耕Ridge sowing 垄耕Wide bed sowing Sowing types and patterns Regular rows Rows that are indented at the even rows (so that the seeds are placed in a crossed pattern). This method is much better, as more light may fall on the seedlings as they come out.Ireland HistoryThe whole island of

4、Ireland formed a constituent part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922. For almost all of this period, Ireland was governed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London through its Dublin Castle administration in Ireland. Ireland faced considerable economic diffi

5、culties in the 19th century, including the Great Famine of the 1840s. The late 19th century and early 20th century saw a vigorous campaign for Irish Home Rule. the story has a relatively simple plot,but the author grasp some dramatic moments of this young newly-married couple.The story shows a detai

6、led description of the first day for spring sowing,their scenes of life and beautiful dreams about their life.The author successfully shaped the characters of the young couple Martin Delaney and Mary psychological activities。theme of textThe authors delicate way of writing vividly fleshed the images

7、 of the couple,demostrate the exquisite and distinctive description style is exactly where the articles charm lies in.SpringSpring and springtime refer to the season, and broadly to ideas of rebirth, renewal and regrowth.At the spring equinox, days are close to 12 hours long with day length increasi

8、ng as the season progresses.in most North Temperate Zone locations, spring months are March, April and MayThe vast majority of South Temperate Zone locations will have opposing seasons with spring in September, October and NovemberSpring is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition period be

9、tween winter and summer. Part One(para.13): The description of the background of the story and the introduction of the two main characters of the story. Part Two(para.48):After eating their breakfast, the young couple went to get the preparation for the work of spring sowing which is very important

10、to them. Part Three(para.920):The detailed description of their first day of spring sowing work. They worked quite hard and full of ardor to create their common future.Part Four(para2126):They finished the work of the first day of the first spring planting.structure of textIn Ireland at that time, m

11、ost people still depended on farming for a living, and the main crop was the potato. Modern science and technology had not yet caught up with the land, there was little machinery. Practically ,everything was done by hand. A typical farmer believed in traditional virtues: hard work, simple living, di

12、scipline, and above all, a strong sense of responsibility, responsibility for the happiness of your wife/husband, parents, and children. In spite of their almost primitive living and working conditions, however they also had their joys and love, their longings for the future.about the background Dif

13、ferences between traditional farmers and newly-married coupleFor Marry and Martin Delaney, this was an extremely important day ,because it not only would determine the crop they would harvest in autumn, but would also show what kind of wife and husband they would prove to each other and what kind of

14、 family they are going to have.the theme this is article is apparently simple one, but through the detailed description of the first spring sowing day,we have a rather deep familiarity of the spring sowing and the vivid picture of the couple.The wife is responsible,painstaking,frugal and hardworking.And her affection ,dependence and submission to her husband made them distinguish from common farmers who are tightly clined to lands,they are slavery of the farmwork and their plain life. The new day of the spring sowing re