Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Journal 12: "The Peach Blossom Spring"



Read "The Peach Blossom Spring" pages 961-962 (also found online easily). LOOK UP, AND CITE, A SOURCE TO HELP YOU ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS.   Write a ¾ page journal on these three questions



1. What does the essay reveal about the author’s state of mind?
2. Are there any parallels to this essay in other cultures?
3. Under what circumstances would Chinese in the centuries after Tao Qian’s time refer to this essay in their writing?


Qian, Tao. “Peach Blossom Spring.” Source Document with Questions. Asia for Educators: Columbia University. Web. 10 April 2013. <http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/ps/china/taoqian_peachblossom.pdf>. 

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