Prompt: Write a passage about the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza.
1. Outline
2. Sample Passage 1
3. Sample Passage 2
4. Sample Passage 3
Compose a passage reflecting on the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza.
I. Outline of the passage reflecting on the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza (Standard)
1. Introduction
Introduction to the poem Visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum and the essence of the second stanza: the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum.
2. Body Paragraph
* Reverence and Gratitude towards Uncle Ho:
- The sun in the first line symbolizes the reality of a natural object capable of bringing light and life to humanity.
- The image of 'the sun in the mausoleum' metaphorically represents Uncle Ho and his great contributions to the nation.
→ Uncle Ho brings light of freedom, peace to millions of Vietnamese people.
-'very red' evokes associations with a passionate heart, Uncle Ho's love for the people and the nation.
* Infinite Grief at Uncle Ho's Departure:
- The image of 'people walking in remembrance' is a realistic portrayal, depicting Vietnamese people visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum with deep gratitude and endless grief.
- 'Seventy-nine springs' metaphorically represents the 79 years of Uncle Ho's life, which were fully devoted to the country.
- 'flower garlands' here are also significant, as they are made from the love, gratitude, and remembrance of the Vietnamese people for Uncle Ho.
3. Conclusion
Comments on the value of the poem
II. Sample Essay Passage Reflecting on the Author's Emotions as They Merge into the Crowd Visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum - the Second Poetic Stanza
1. Write a passage reflecting on the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza, sample 1 (Standard)
Visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum has captured the poignant emotions of author Viễn Phương when first visiting Uncle Ho's tomb. Particularly, in the second stanza, the poet expressed profound emotions when visiting the mausoleum, seeing the remains of Uncle Ho. 'The sun' in the line 'Every day the sun passes over the mausoleum' is a metaphorical image, not only a natural phenomenon but also symbolizes Uncle Ho's divine contributions. If the natural sun brings light, life to all creatures, Uncle Ho brings freedom, peace to millions of Vietnamese people. 'The sun in the mausoleum' metaphorically represents Uncle Ho and his significant contributions to the nation. The image of 'people walking in remembrance' is a realistic portrayal, depicting Vietnamese people visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum with deep gratitude and boundless grief. 'Seventy-nine springs offering flower garlands' is a remarkable metaphor. The verse reflects the deep respect, gratitude of the Vietnamese people for Uncle Ho's sacrifices, contributions to the country. 'Seventy-nine springs' is also a metaphor, evoking the 79 years of Uncle Ho's life. Uncle Ho's seventy-nine springs have merged, offered to create the spring of independence, freedom for the nation.
2. Write a passage reflecting on the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza, sample 2 (Standard)
Amidst the crowd visiting the mausoleum, author Viễn Phương couldn't hide the overwhelming emotions. The poet's reverence, gratitude for Uncle Ho is expressed through the image of 'the sun'. If the sun in the first line symbolizes the reality of a natural object that can bring light, life to humanity, then the image of 'the sun in the mausoleum' carries a symbolic meaning. The sun in the second line is a unique artistic metaphor, expressing the poet's deep respect and gratitude, shared by millions of Vietnamese people, for Uncle Ho. Uncle Ho brings independence, peace to the nation. 'very red' evokes associations with a passionate heart, Uncle Ho's love for the people, the nation. In the poet's perception, Uncle Ho is a beautiful sun, shining, adding strength to the nation's journey to the future. The image of 'people walking in remembrance' portrays both the reality of daily visitors and the endless grief of the Vietnamese people for Uncle Ho. 'Seventy-nine springs offering flower garlands' is a remarkable metaphor. The verse reflects deep respect, gratitude of the Vietnamese people for Uncle Ho's sacrifices, contributions to the country. 'Seventy-nine springs' is also a metaphor, evoking the 79 years of Uncle Ho's life. Uncle Ho's seventy-nine springs have merged, offered to create the spring of independence, freedom for the nation.
3. Write a passage reflecting on the author's emotions as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum - the second poetic stanza, sample 3 (Standard)
It can be said that the second stanza of the poem 'Visiting Uncle Ho's Mausoleum' is one of the most beautiful and moving stanzas. The stanza has captured the emotions of author Viễn Phương as they merge into the crowd visiting Uncle Ho's mausoleum. The image of 'the sun' is mentioned in both lines. If the first line's sun symbolizes the reality of the sun's appearance daily over the mausoleum, then the sun in the second line symbolizes Uncle Ho. 'The sun in the mausoleum is very red' metaphorically represents Uncle Ho and his significant contributions to the nation. The verse also reflects the author's reverence, gratitude for Uncle Ho. Just as the natural sun brings light, warmth, life to humanity, Uncle Ho in the hearts of the Vietnamese people is also a warm sun. Uncle Ho not only led the Vietnamese people out of the 'dark school night' but also led the Vietnamese revolution, bringing peace, happiness to the nation. The next two lines express the author's grief at Uncle Ho's departure. 'Every day people walk in remembrance,' it is the endless grief of the author or also of millions of Vietnamese people for Uncle Ho. 'Flower garlands offering seventy-nine springs' is an action expressing gratitude, it is also a deep condolences offered to Him. 'seventy-nine springs' metaphorically represents 79 years of Uncle Ho's life, the verse reflects deep gratitude for Uncle Ho's contributions to the country, the people. The stanza has shown the author's appreciation, admiration, and also the sorrow of Viễn Phương for Uncle Ho.
