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Practical reading assignment: The Treehouse (To-to-chan by the window, Ku-ro-ya-na-gi the Sutra-co), 7th Grade Literature - Connecting knowledge with life
Crafting a composition for 7th-grade Literature, the book Connecting knowledge with life
1. Theme of the text.
Excerpt from 'The Treehouse' revolves around the theme: Friendship.
2. Descriptive details of Tottochan's thoughts on Yamamoto Yasuaki.
- 'Initially, Tottochan thought you were doing it on purpose.'
- 'But after looking for a while, Tottochan realized it wasn't intentional, it just seemed that way.'
'However, regardless, Tottochan wants Yasuaki-chan to climb her tree because Yasuaki-chan is so eager.'
- 'If Tottochan cries, no matter what, Yasuaki-chan will cry along.'
Crafting a reading exercise: The Treehouse (Tottochan by the window, Ku-roya-nagi the Sutra-co), 7th-grade Literature - Connecting knowledge with life
3. Personality traits of the two characters Tottochan and Yamamoto Yasuaki.
- Personality traits of the character Tottochan:
+ Sociable, friendly: The girl smiled back at Yasuaki 'Tottochan quickly smiled in response'; caring, asking about friends 'Tottochan turned completely to ask'.
+ Compassionate: Tottochan realizes she asked an insensitive question about Yasuaki's illness 'Tottochan feels sad for asking something inappropriate'; Tottochan wants her friend to visit her tree, wants to show something special to her friend 'It's really cool': 'Oh, Tottochan has invited Yasuaki-chan to visit her tree'.
+ Wholehearted for friends: The girl is determined to invite her friend up her tree: 'This can't be. I invite Yasuaki-chan up my tree to show her many things...'; 'Tottochan descends gracefully, this time, she stands below, supports Yasuaki-chan's bottom, and pushes up'; 'Tottochan's small hand tightly holds Yasuaki-chan's hand, trying to pull her to the tree with all her strength.'; 'Lie down, like when you sleep. I'll try to pull you over.'
- Personality traits of the character Yasuaki:
+ Gentle, kind, polite: The boy looks at Tottochan with a smile, responding to her question with a gentle voice 'You look at Tottochan and smile'; 'The gentle boy answers Tottochan with a kind voice'; 'But immediately, he spoke cheerfully: - My name is Yamamoto Yasuaki. What about you?'.
+ Optimistic, positive in life: The boy is optimistic when talking about his illness to Tottochan 'I'm paralyzed.', 'That's right, paralyzed. Not just the legs. The arms too...'
+ Reserved and shy yet incredibly brave: 'Yasuaki-chan extends his leg from the ladder, silent, standing beside the ladder, eyes looking down', 'Yasuaki-chan looks at the ladder with a hesitant look, then turns to Tottochan, who is sweating profusely'; 'Yasuaki-chan hesitates, glances at the tree, then puts his foot on the first step with a determined look'; 'Yasuaki-chan makes a great effort and finally climbs to the top step.'
+ Trust in friends: The boy trusts that Tottochan can help him climb the tree: 'Yasuaki-chan lies flat on the ladder while Tottochan stands on the tree branch, reaching out. The two were in a dangerous position like that.'
4. Life lessons drawn from the story.
Valuable life lessons drawn from the story 'The Treehouse':
+ Empathy and sharing bring us closer, fostering a beautiful bond (Tottochan's empathy for Yasuaki has initiated a beautiful friendship between the two).
+ Live optimistically despite life's adversities (Yasuaki, the boy unfortunate enough to be paralyzed, lives optimistically, being sociable and friendly with everyone).
+ Success requires extraordinary determination and perseverance (To bring Yasuaki up her tree, Tottochan had to do many things: fetch a ladder, lift legs, support Yasuaki's bottom, and exert all her strength to pull him from the ladder to the tree).
+ Perseverance helps shape human willpower and determination, the key to success (Tottochan's perseverance in helping Yasuaki climb her tree involved various tasks: finding a ladder, supporting Yasuaki's bottom and pushing up, pulling him from the ladder to the tree, and finally, she succeeded in bringing Yasuaki up to visit her tree).
The excerpt from the treehouse imparts numerous messages and life lessons. It is hoped that through comprehending this work, readers will cultivate self-love, determination, and resilience.
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- Composing an essay on Spring's Harmony (Nguyen Khoa Diem), 7th-grade Literature, Connecting knowledge with life
- Creating a Vietnamese Practical Exercise on page 42, 7th-grade Literature, Connecting knowledge with life
