LittleWomenisanovelpublishedin1868andwrittenbyAmericanauthorLouisaMayAlcott.ThestoryconcernsthelivesandlovesoffoursistersgrowingupduringtheAmericanCivilWar.ItwasbasedonAlcott'sownexperiencesasachildinConcord,Massachusettswithherthreesisters,Anna,May,andElizabeth.
LittleWomenisthestoryofTheMarches,afamilyusedtohardtoilandsuffering.AlthoughFatherMarchisawaywiththeUnionarmies,thesistersMeg,Jo,AmyandBethkeepinhighspiritswiththeirmother,affectionatelynamedMarmee.TheirfriendlygiftofaChristmasholidaybreakfasttoaneighbouringfamilyisanactofgenerosityrewardedwithwealthyMr.Laurence'sgiftofasurpriseChristmasfeast.However,despitetheireffortstobegood,thegirlsshowfaults:theprettyMegbecomesdiscontentedwiththechildrensheteaches;boyishJoloseshertemperregularly;whilethegolden-hairedschoolgirlAmyisinclinedtowardsaffectation.However,Beth,whokeepsthehouseisalwayskindandgentle.AftercertainhappytimeswinningovertheLaurences,darktimesarriveasMarmeefindsoutaboutherhusband'sillness.WorseistocomeasBethcontractsscarletfeverinherSamaritaneffortsforasickneighbourandbecomesmoreorlessaninvalid.Thenoveltellsoftheirprogressintoyoungwomanhoodwiththeadditionalstrainsofromance,Beth'sterminalillness,thepressuresofmarriageandtheoutsideworld.Thisisthestoryoftheirgrowingmaturityandwisdomandthesearchforthecontentednessoffamilylife.Itwaswrittenin1867andisafictionalisedbiographyofAlcottandhersisters.Ithasbecomeamuchlovedclassictaleand,whilesomeofitsissuesseemoutdated,manyofthetrialsofthesistersarealltoorelevanttodayasevidencedbyitscontinuedfollowing.
LittleWomenisanovelpublishedin1868andwrittenbyAmericanauthorLouisaMayAlcott.ThestoryconcernsthelivesandlovesoffoursistersgrowingupduringtheAmericanCivilWar.ItwasbasedonAlcottsownexperiencesasachildinConcord,Massachusettswithherthreesisters,Anna,May,andElizabeth.LittleWomenisthestoryofTheMarches,afamilyusedtohardtoilandsuffering.AlthoughFatherMarchisawaywiththeunionarmies,thesistersMeg,Jo,AmyandBethkeepinhighspiritswiththeirmother,affectionatelynamedMarmee.TheirfriendlygiftofaChristmasholidaybreakfasttoaneighbouringfamilyisanactofgenerosityrewardedwithwealthyMr.LaurencesgiftofasurpriseChristmasfeast.However,despitetheireffortstobegood,thegirlsshowfaults:theprettyMegbecomesdiscontentedwiththechildrensheteaches;boyishJoloseshertemperregularly;whilethegolden-hairedschoolgirlAmyisinclinedtowardsaffectation.However,Beth,whokeepsthehouseisalwayskindandgentle.AftercertainhappytimeswinningovertheLaurences,darktimesarriveasMarmeefindsoutaboutherhusbandsillness.WorseistocomeasBethcontractsscarletfeverinherSamaritaneffortsforasickneighbourandbecomesmoreorleaninvalid.Thenoveltellsoftheirprogreintoyoungwomanhoodwiththeadditionalstrainsofromance,Bethsterminalillness,thepressuresofmarriageandtheoutsideworld.Thisisthestoryoftheirgrowingmaturityandwisdomandthesearchforthecontentedneoffamilylife.Itwaswrittenin1867andisafictionalisedbiographyofAlcottandhersisters.Ithasbecomeamuchlovedclassictaleand,whilesomeofitsissuesseemoutdated,manyofthetrialsofthesistersarealltoorelevanttodayasevidencedbyitscontinuedfollowing.
Today,Ihavereadthebook"LittleWomen".Thedeepestfeelingisitissimpletobehappy!
Happinessiskinship,friendship,health,laborandpeaceofmind.Havingit,peoplejustfeelnormal.Butwhenlostingit,peopleperhapswillfindthatitcannotbereplacedbyanythingintheworld!Ordinaryisgreat!
Everynightbeforegoingtosleep,Iwanttocarryittoread,lyinginthebed,holdingitinmyhanduntilfallingasleep.ThebookisstillnexttomewhenIwakeupthenextmoring.ThisiswhatIwant.ThisisthefirstbookIlovesomuchtoread,becauseIliketolookintothepastfromthechildhood,Icanfindmyownshadow,myowngrowthprocess.Inthebook,Icanforgetthesadnessasachildcanputitallbehind.
ThisbookwaswrittenbytheUnitedStatesLouisa·May·Alcott.Thisbookcanberegardedasafamilybiographytoread,butitisnotabouttheadultsstrugglebutthegrowthofthechildren,tellingthemhowtobecomematurefromanaive,fromvulnerabletosuffering,fromurgenttopatient,fromselftoothers.Thebookisalivelysplasheverywhere,theyoungmansinnocence,purity,courageandvisionforthefuture.Theyarereallyimpressive.
Theyfourcharacterswerecompletelydifferent.Megwas16,Jowas15,Bethwas14,Amywas12.
Megwasbeautiful,attractive.Andsheenvieddress.Shedidtuloringtohelpthefamily.
Joehadaeautifulhair,andshewasalwaysrunningaroundincirclesandhadastrongpersonality.Thoughsheoftenmakedthingsworse,hadabadtemperanddidsomethinglikeaboy,shewassincere.Shelovedwritingandshehelpedfamilybydoingnursing.
Beth,lovedbymostpeople,wasverycuteandshy.Shewasveryquietandneverbeangry.Therewasnowonderthatweallcallher"littlebaby."Shelikedtocurlupinherownhappyworld.Andonlywhenshemetpeopleshetrustin,shewouldbepulledouttimid.Sewasverysympathetictothedolls,andshetreatedthemassmallbabybyhelpingthemmakeupnewclothes.Atthesametime,shelovedplayingthepiano.Shewasveryeasytosatisfy.
Amy,wasthesmallestamongtheirfour,lookedlikeayounglady.Shewantedobeanartistandbecometheworldsgreatestmaster.
Lawrencewas16yearsold.helosthisparentwhenhewasalittleboy.Hewasbroughtupbyhisgrandfather.Notwillingtolosthisgrandson,MrLawrenceavoidedhimdoingalotofthingshewanttodo.Sohelivedasadandunhappylifewithhisgrangfatherandwerenotongoodtermswitheachotherbeforeheknewthosefourgirls.Hehadalotofmoney,however,hedidnotshowitoff.Hewasveryenthusiasticandhebecameasunnyboy.
MrsMarchiwasawisemother.Sheallowedherchildrentoexperiencethroughthejoysandsorrowsoflifeandhopedherchildrentoexperiencetheirlivesinsteadofcopythehistoryofgeneration.Shehopedherchildrenwouldbebeautiful,talented,kind,lovedandrespectedbythepeople.Shewouldencouragechildren.Shelovedtheircountry.Totheirmotherland,sheencouragedherhusbandtothewarandneverregretedit.Shehadbeenlearninghowtosetanexampletothechildren.
Atfirst,everylittlegirlhadtheirshareofvanity.However,aftergoingthroughalot,theygraduallygrowed.Theyunderstandwhatistruehappiness.Eachofthemhadtheirowncastlesintheairandtheirlittleaspirration.Intheirview,familywastheirplaceofgrowthandrefuge.Theywouldlistencarefullytotheirmother,wouldusetheirskillfulhandsandcleverbraintocreatthebeautyoflifeandwouldbeautifytheirsoul.
Somepeoplesaid,foursistersgrowingupwaslikearichestinterestingeducatingpoem.Theauthorusednormallanguagetoshowusthegreathumamfamily,friendshipandlove.Intheeyesoffoursisters,thehappiestthingwastheycouldlivewiththosewhotheylovedforever.Indeed,Inmyopinion,thisisalsomygreatesthappiness.
Theywereveryhardwokingandtheyhelpedthehometosupportthefamilybydoingvariousthings.Theywerebusybuttheydidnotlackofthelusteroflife.Onceeachofthemhadbeenlost,regreted,andpuzzled,butanyway,theygrewup.Theywereinnocentandhadnobadopinions.Afterexperiencingaseriesoftrialsandlifetodeath,theygraduallysaidgoodbyetotheirchildishandbecamemature.Theyhelpedeachother,lovedeachother,andbecameagroupoflittlewomenwhocouldstiruptheburdensoflife.
Theirsmileisinmymind,rememberingmetobestrong,tohaveapureheart.Theyalsotellushowtodealwithfamilyrelationship.Fromthem,IthinkIhavetolearntobestrong,learnhowtobecontentandlearnhowtocherishwhatwehave.Donotundershandtheirvaluableafterwelosethem.Weshouldtreatotherssincerelyandregardeverypartingasforeverparting.Justasthesayinggoes,donotcryforthepastmeteors,oryouwillmisstheothers.Weshouldbecarefultofindothersadvantages.Weshouldhavehopestothefutureandsetourowngoalsandthenstrivetoreachthem.Allowourselvestobeanindependent,strongandmotivatedpeople.Justbeareallittlewoman!
LittleWomenisanovelpublishedin1868andwrittenbyAmericanauthorLouisaMayAlcott.ThestoryconcernsthelivesandlovesoffoursistersgrowingupduringtheAmericanCivilWar.ItwasbasedonAlcott'sownexperiencesasachildinConcord,Massachusettswithherthreesisters,Anna,May,andElizabeth.
LittleWomenisthestoryofTheMarches,afamilyusedtohardtoilandsuffering.AlthoughFatherMarchisawaywiththeUnionarmies,thesistersMeg,Jo,AmyandBethkeepinhighspiritswiththeirmother,affectionatelynamedMarmee.TheirfriendlygiftofaChristmasholidaybreakfasttoaneighbouringfamilyisanactofgenerosityrewardedwithwealthyMr.Laurence'sgiftofasurpriseChristmasfeast.However,despitetheireffortstobegood,thegirlsshowfaults:theprettyMegbecomesdiscontentedwiththechildrensheteaches;boyishJoloseshertemperregularly;whilethegolden-hairedschoolgirlAmyisinclinedtowardsaffectation.However,Beth,whokeepsthehouseisalwayskindandgentle.AftercertainhappytimeswinningovertheLaurences,darktimesarriveasMarmeefindsoutaboutherhusband'sillness.WorseistocomeasBethcontractsscarletfeverinherSamaritaneffortsforasickneighbourandbecomesmoreorlessaninvalid.Thenoveltellsoftheirprogressintoyoungwomanhoodwiththeadditionalstrainsofromance,Beth'sterminalillness,thepressuresofmarriageandtheoutsideworld.Thisisthestoryoftheirgrowingmaturityandwisdomandthesearchforthecontentednessoffamilylife.Itwaswrittenin1867andisafictionalisedbiographyofAlcottandhersisters.Ithasbecomeamuchlovedclassictaleand,whilesomeofitsissuesseemoutdated,manyofthetrialsofthesistersarealltoorelevanttodayasevidencedbyitscontinuedfollowing.
Littlewomanisanautobiographynovelpropertieswiththefamily,theauthorisAmericanAlcott.Thisbookwaswritteninfourdifferentcharactermarchesthroughtheirownkindofgirl,hardworkingandfoundmyselfhappystory.
Novelshavedroppedtheupsanddownsoftherock,nofascinatingplotofsuspense,buttheauthorusesimplelanguagedescribesmarge"sfamilylove.Theirkindness,loveandaffectionloyaltytodeeplytouchedme.Theauthordescribesthedetailsoflifeisveryordinary,buteverywheretolove,revealthelongingforabetterlife.Marge"sgirlalthoughhome,buttheyarepoorinanythingpositiveandoptimisticattitude.Theystressedthenovelcharacteranddignity,alsoshowtheirselfconstraint,andbecomemoreindependentofthefourgirlsarecommoncharacteristics.Theyareconstantlytofindtheirownshortcomingsandtocorrect.
Itisalsowortheverybodystudy.IlikedMeg,likeherwillingnesstolove,notformoneypovertyseducedbythecharacter,likeherfairmaidenwind.IlikeJoe,likeher,likeherdreamtostriveforthefirmdetermination.
Ilikebeth,likeherquiet,doanythingwithoutcomplaining,likeshealwaysforothersgoodmoralcharacter.IalsolikeAmy,likeherb,thepoorasKeatsresponsibilityofpoverty.Theyarenotthesamefatewiththeideal,buttheyfoundabetterending.Intheiropinion,homeistheirlandandsacredshelter.Theywilllistencarefullytothemother"steachings,willusehishands,intelligentnimbleinventedthebraintoanothercreativemindandbeautificationofthegame.Foursistersgrowthcourseisarichtasteofeducation.Theauthorusedneitherluxuriantalsonotboringlanguageshowsusagreataffection,humanfriendshipandlove.
Inmyopinion,itseemsthatthefoursisters,foreverandtheirloveandlovetheirlivestogetheristhehappiestthing.Fromthem,Ilearnedtob,learntounderstandcontentbutcannotsatisfy,Ilearnedtohopeforthefuture,andnevertochasingthedreamofoptimism,Ialsolearnedmustdoubletreasureshavedied,don"twaituntiltheyknowlost.
Weshouldbecarefulthateveryonehastheadvantagesofnotwearblindersonlyseethefaultsofothers.Meg,Joe,beth,Amy,theyfourb,optimisticspiritwillbestoredinmyheart.Theysmilewillremaininmymind,remindingme:beb,haveapureheart.
ItisknowntotheentireworldthatLittleWomenbyLouisaMayAlcottisoneoftherepresentativesoffeministworks.ThispaperanalyzesfeminismembodiedinJosephine’sviewonloveinLittleWomen.Intheintroductionofthepaper,Iwilltalkaboutthebackground,literaturereviewandmywritingperspective.Asforthebodypart,inChapteroneIwillanalyzeJosephine’scharacterfrommanyexamplesinthestory;inChaptertwoIwillgiveacomprehensiveanalysisofJosephine’sviewonlove,whichmainlycoversthelovechoiceshemadeandthereasonsofthechoice;inChapterthree,IwillanalyzefeminismreflectedformJosephine,includingtheaspirationforfreedom,thedesireforindependence,andtheworshipoftruelove.InChapterfour,IwilldiscusstheenlightmentsandlimitationsofJosephine’sfeminisminmoderntimes.Atlastintheconclusion,Iwillgiveabriefsummaryofthispaper.
Evenifhavingthesmallflaws,LittleWomenisstillanundoubtedlygreatwork.Itputeyesonwomen’sgrowth,fightsandeffortstorealizethevalueoflifeinapatriarchalsociety.Evenintoday,itstillhasrealisticvaluesformoderngirlstolearn.
ThroughthedailylivesofMarchsisters,LouisadrewavividpictureofthelifeoftemporalAmericanpioneers,especiallyJo.Sheimpressedusbyhergoodness,honesty,insistence…andherprecipitancy,rebellion…She’slikeaclosefriendtous,andaswellaninnerspiritofus.
Inordertogetclosertothiswork,I’vetalkedaboutthesocialbackgroundatthattime,Louisa’sfamilyhistory,literaturereviewandthedefinitionoffeminism;andthentofigureoutthereasonsofJo’schoice,I’veanalyzedJo’spersonality,theprocessofJo’schoiceandthereasonsofit,soInotonlyhadaclearerimpressionofJo,butalsogotadeeperunderstandingofherchoice;atlastinordertolearnthefeministspiritsfromJo,IdiscussedsomeextraordinaryfeministqualitiesofJoandgotsomeconstructivetipsandsuggestionsaboutfeminismforallthegirls.
Afterfinishingthisworkwhichisdefinitelyamasterpieceinhistory,I’velearnedtheimportanceoffreedom,bothphysicallyandspiritually,withoutit,IthinkIevencan’tlivewell;andalsoI’veknownthevalueofindependence,there’snoonecanaccompanyandhelpmeforever,sobeingindependentcanmakemelivebetterandfeedmyselfjustonmyown;lastbutnottheleast,I’vealsobeenremindedwiththepreciousnessoftruelovewhichmakespeopletrulyhappyfromthebottomfromthehearts.
ReadingLittleWomencanbeanenjoyablething,toseekthepeaceintheblatant,andtoseekanaiminthehesitation.Wecanlearnsomuchfromthisbook.Overacenturypassingby,thegloryofthisbookdoesn’tvanish,insteaditbecomesmoreexcellent,anditconnectspeoplegenerationbygeneration.
BeforeIreadthisbook,IhadwatchedacartoonmoviemadebyJapan.SoIhaveastronginterestonit.
Itallbeginsinthedeadofwinter;TheChristmasSeason.Thecoldestoneofall,werethewarhasmadefuelforheatingveryscarce.Whileherhusbandisoffatwar,Marmeeisleftalonetoraisetheirfourdaughters:Jo,Meg,Beth,andAmy.
OnChristmasEve,Marmeehasjustarrivedhomefrompassingoutfoodtothelessfortunatewithaletterfromherhusband,thegirlsfather.Theallgathertogetheraroundthefiretoreadtheletter.Afterwards,thegirlsaretearyeyed.Marmeekissesthemandtheyareofftobed.
Joislongingtobecomeawriter.So,everynightshestaysuplatewritingthescriptforsoapoperas.Asmorningcomessheisthelastoneawake.Thetableisset,andfoodpreparedfortheirChristmasfeast.
Asduskfalls,thegirlsareallupintheatticactingoutJosplay,whichshereadsfromthelocal(fake)newspaper.Astheyareperforming,theirrich,next-doorneighborsgrandsonwatchesfromthewindow.
The2oldestgirls:JoandMeg,getreadytoattendtheChristmasBall.WhileJoiscurlingMegshair,thereisastrangesmelltotheair.Amyscreams,Megshairisbeingsinged.Theycontinuediggingthroughtheoldclothesbinforapairofwhitegloves.
OneoftheprominentthemesinLittleWomenisthecomingofageormaturationofthegirls.Duringthecourseofthenovelweseethemgrowinmanyways--physically,intellectually,andespeciallyemotionally.OnequestionwhichreadersmustaskthemselvesiswhethertheviewsthecharactershaveonthecomingofageprocessaresharedbyAlcott.Iftheyarent,whatareAlcottsviewsandhowdotheydifferfromthoseofthewomeninherstory?
ItisinterestingtoexaminethelasthalfofChapter20,"Confidential."JoaddressesthematurationissueasshespeakswithMarmeeofthesituationbetweenMegandMr.Brooke.Thepossiblelovebetweenthesetworepresentsoneoftheveryimportantaspectsincomingofageforateenagegirl.Jotreatsthisnaturalprocessasifitweresomesortofdisease,however.JocannotunderstandwhyMegwouldwanttostopbehaving"likeasensiblecreature"(p.202),andreferstoloveas"suchnonsense."
"Littlewomen"describestheloveofthemarchfamilytianlun,tellsthestoryoffourgirlsgrowup.ForloveandwillingtopoorMeg,Jothroughhisstruggleasawriter,smileandstronginthefaceofdeathbeth,FuRuoJiPinAmy.
"Littlewomen"tookmeintoacolorfulworld,beautifulwords,realplot,warmandbeautifulfamily,relativesofcomfortandunderstanding,andmakesmeforgetallabouteatingandsleeping.Everyonehashisownpursuitandideal,foursistersgrowupjustlikeabeautifulpoem,soothethewoundinourhearts,withwefacelifesetbackeducationshouldlaydowntheirdepressedmood,withpositiveattitudetolookatanything.
Letmelearnedalotfromfoursisters:JoeletIlearnedtostrivetowardthedream,willbesuccessful:beth,letmeseethelifeisfragile,andletmeknowhowthebothhappyandpainfulthings,havetofacelifewithasmile.
LittleWomenisanovelpublishedin1868andwrittenbyAmericanauthorLouisaMayAlcott.ThestoryconcernsthelivesandlovesoffoursistersgrowingupduringtheAmericanCivilWar.ItwasbasedonAlcottsownexperiencesasachildinConcord,Massachusettswithherthreesisters,Anna,May,andElizabeth.LittleWomenisthestoryofTheMarches,afamilyusedtohardtoilandsuffering.AlthoughFatherMarchisawaywiththeunionarmies,thesistersMeg,Jo,AmyandBethkeepinhighspiritswiththeirmother,affectionatelynamedMarmee.TheirfriendlygiftofaChristmasholidaybreakfasttoaneighbouringfamilyisanactofgenerosityrewardedwithwealthyMr.LaurencesgiftofasurpriseChristmasfeast.However,despitetheireffortstobegood,thegirlsshowfaults:theprettyMegbecomesdiscontentedwiththechildrensheteaches;boyishJoloseshertemperregularly;whilethegolden-hairedschoolgirlAmyisinclinedtowardsaffectation.However,Beth,whokeepsthehouseisalwayskindandgentle.
AftercertainhappytimeswinningovertheLaurences,darktimesarriveasMarmeefindsoutaboutherhusbandsillness.WorseistocomeasBethcontractsscarletfeverinherSamaritaneffortsforasickneighbourandbecomesmoreorleaninvalid.Thenoveltellsoftheirprogreintoyoungwomanhoodwiththeadditionalstrainsofromance,Bethsterminalillness,thepressuresofmarriageandtheoutsideworld.Thisisthestoryoftheirgrowingmaturityandwisdomandthesearchforthecontentedneoffamilylife.Itwaswrittenin1867andisafictionalisedbiographyofAlcottandhersisters.Ithasbecomeamuchlovedclassictaleand,whilesomeofitsissuesseemoutdated,manyofthetrialsofthesistersarealltoorelevanttodayasevidencedbyitscontinuedfollowing.
Littlewoman"isanautobiographynovelpropertieswiththefamily,theauthorisAmericanAlcott.
Thisbookwaswritteninfourdifferentcharactermarchesthroughtheirownkindofgirl,hardworkingandfoundmyselfhappystory.Novelshavedroppedtheupsanddownsoftherock,nofascinatingplotofsuspense,buttheauthorusesi-mp-lelanguagedescribesmarge'sfamilylove.Theirkindness,loveandaffectionloyaltytodeeplytouchedme.Theauthordescribesthedetailsoflifeisveryordinary,buteverywheretolove,revealthelongingforabetterlife.
ThisbookishowthefourdaughtersofMrs.Marchhomefromyounggirlgrowintoawoman'slife,describesthecharactersofrichinnerworld.
Thebookfoursistersletmefeelthedifferentcharacterandhobby,lismostofthemare"Joe",hernaturaldispositionislively,notonlytotakecare,andtoughnessoftherelentlesspursuitoflife,whichreflectshersentimentalinnerthoughtsandthesurfaceoftheactiveperformanceofthecontrast.
Amongthem,myfavoritecharacterisbeth,becausesheveryloveforlife,approachable,seasoninthecriticallyillstillinsistonwriting,showedherunremittingeffortstothepursuitofabetterlife.
DuringtheAmericanCivilWar,Mr.Madgewenttothebattlefieldaschaplain,fourdaughtersandhermotherathomeandlivedapoorbutstrongandoptimisticlife.Althoughtheywerepoor,theywerewillingtohelpHummel,aneighborwhowasmoreinneedofhelp.Womenhavevanity,theywanttogetbeautifulclothes,eatdeliciousfood,livelikeaprincess.Althoughfulloffantasy,butinreallife,theyhavebeenrelyingontheirowneffortstosolveallkindsofhardshipsinlife.Megwastheeldestdaughterofbeauty,fulloflongingforlove;thetwodaughterofJoeindependent,determinedtobecomeawriter;threedaughterBessisatraditionalgirl,gentleandlovelylittledaughterAmylovespainting.Thestoryfollowstheyearswhenthefourwomengrewupasyoungwomen,describingtheiruninhibitedloveexperiencesandtheirrespectivepursuitofdifferentidealsanddestination.
Thisisabookthatlooksveryprosaicatthefirstglance.Butwhenyougodeepintoit,youwillbesurprisedtofindthatthisbookseemstobefulloftheshadowofyourselforsomefamiliarpeople.Tofaceandexperienceallthegirlsgrowingupintheageofthegirl,canbefoundinthisbook:thefirstloveandworry,differencesbetweenemotionandreason,theidealandthereality,thecontradictionbetweentherichandpoor.Thelittlewomanhasnoplotoffallingrocksandnosuspense,buttheauthortellsthefamily'slovebysimplewords.Watchingandwatching,Icannothelpbutcryforthem,inspiredbytheirexperience,andevenprayfortheirmisfortune.OfcourseIwastheirhumorlaugh,theyadmirethecouragetofacedifficulties......Unconsciously,IfeltlikeIwasoneofthem,watchingandthinkingabouttheplotofmymind.
IlikeMeg,Ilikeherloveforpoverty,notformoneytemptationcharacter,likeherladystyle.IlikeJoe,Ilikeherfreedom,Iloveherunswervingdeterminationtodream.IloveBeth,loveherquiet,doanythingwithoutcomplaining,shealwaysloveforothersgoodcharacter.IalsolikeAmy'sbeliefthatsheisstrongandregardspovertyalleviationastheresponsibilityofpoverty.Theiridealsandfatesaredifferent,buttheyallfindtheirbesthome.
Intheirview,thehomeistheirgrowingplace,butalsoasacredrefuge.Theylistenedcarefullytotheirmother'steachings,andusedtheirsmarthandsandbrainstoinventanothercreativeandbeautifulmindgame.Thegrowthprocessofthefoursistersseemstobeaninterestingeducationalpoem.Theauthorusesneithergorgeousnorboringlanguagetoshowusthegreatfamily,friendshipandloveofhumanbeings.Itseemstomethatintheeyesofthefoursisters,itisthehappiestthingintheworldtoliveforeverwiththepeopletheyloveandthosewholovethem.
Fromthem,Ilearnedtobestrong,learnedtoknowcontentment,butcannotmeet,Ilearnedtobefullofhopeforthefuture,andstrivetopursuethedreamofoptimism.IalsolearnedtodoubletreasurewhatIhave,don'twaitfordeathtolose,onlytoknowtheircommendable.Weshouldfindouttheadvantagesofeveryone,notwithcoloredeyes,butseetheshortcomingsofothers.