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Comparing Margaret Atwood's The Oak And The Reeds

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The Oak and the Reeds.Stooping to difficulties doesn 't mean recreance or fail.When we meet troubles,it is a wise way to stoop momentarily.In the story,a very large oak was uprooted by the wind while the light and weak reeds were safe and sound,standing in the stream happily!It was because the oak fought with the wind,never thinking to bend.On the contrary,the weeds,knowing they couldn 't fight with the strong wind,but before the least breath of air,and therefore remain unbroken.Are the reeds a coward?Certainly not!They are heroes of themselves,they are wisdom!Facing dangers,they didn 't resist blindly,but used a wiser way to go through it and saved themselves!When feeling the approach of dangers,the hedgehog stand up their thorn ,the
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