On Qin is brilliant in literary talent, vigorous in rhetoric, incisive in political views and eloquent. It expresses the meaning of saving the world and the people with Wang Yang's wanton words and becomes a unique political exposition.
The title is "Biography of the Qin Dynasty", but it doesn't say the biography of the Qin Dynasty at the beginning, but lists the achievements of the Qin Dynasty, which is perfect. It is not until the end of the article that the place of the biography of the Qin Dynasty is pointed out. One of the wonders of this article is that a political article is mainly narrative and discusses on behalf of others. Language also has obvious fu characteristics, paying attention to layout and rendering.
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The reason why this article is so vigorous and immortal is mainly because it makes people feel convincing, that is, although it is an argumentative article, it takes 78% of the space to describe it. Narrative discussion is the biggest feature of this paper.
The author narrates the history of more than 100 years from the demise of Qin State in more than a thousand words, summarizes the whole process and main phenomena of the rise and fall of Qin State, and expounds the key to its rise and fall through the author's own views, which is helpful for us to have a clearer understanding of this history.
This article did have a positive impact at that time. As a scholar-bureaucrat, Jia Yi certainly made suggestions for the Han Dynasty from the standpoint of the feudal ruling class. However, he was able to recognize the power of the peasant uprising, and realized that the key to the demise of the Qin Dynasty was to lose people's hearts and trust in force too much. The feudal rulers were ambitious, abused the people and were finally eliminated by the people.
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