The writing technique of Ma Shuo is an allegory. It is an essay that uses things to describe people, belonging to the style of argumentative writing. The author of this article pinned his incompetence and resentment on the experience of "a swift horse".

Ma Shuo's image is concise, implicit and profound, and his thoughts are thought-provoking. We live in a happy and open era, so we should cherish opportunities, constantly hone ourselves and become useful talents.

The practical educational significance of learning this article: after reading this article, we can realize the abomination of the feudal rulers burying and killing talents in the old society, and we can also deeply feel the happiness of being born in the new society. We should cherish today's happiness, exercise ourselves hard and make ourselves useful talents in building the socialist motherland.