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士不可以不弘毅，任重而道远。仁以为己任，不亦重乎?死而后已，不亦远乎?——《论语》

2023年6月新高考I卷读后续写

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WhenIwasinmiddleschool,mysocialstudiesteacheraskedmetoentera

writingcontest,Isaidnowithoutthinking.Ididnotlovewriting.Myfamilycame

fromBrazil,soEnglishwasonlymysecondlanguage.Writingwassodifficultand

painfulformethatmyteacherhadallowedmetopresentmypaperonthesinkingof

theTitanicbyactingoutaplay,whereIplayedalltheparts.Noonelaughedharder

thanhedid.

So,whydidhesuddenlyforcemetodosomethingatwhichIwassuretofail?

Hisreply:“BecauseIloveyourstories.Ifyou’rewillingtoapplyyourself,Ithinkyou

haveagoodshotatthis.”Encouragedbyhiswords,Iagreedtogiveitatry.

IchosePaulRevere’shorseasmysubject.PaulReverewasasilversmith(银匠)

inBostonwhorodeahorseatnightonApril18,1775toLexingtontowarnpeople

thatBritishsoldierswerecoming.Mystorywouldcomestraightfromthehorse’s

mouth.Notabrilliantidea,butfunny,andunlikelytobeanyoneelse’schoice.

Whatdidthehorsethink,asspedthroughthenight?Didhegettired?Have

doubts?Didhewanttoquit?Isympathizedimmediately.Igottired.Ihaddoubts.I

wantedtoquit.But,likerevere’shorse,Ikeptgoing.Iworkedhard.Icheckedmy

spelling.Iaskedmyoldersistertocorrectmygrammar.Icheckedoutahalf-dozen

booksonPaulReverefromthelibrary.Ievenreadafewofthem.

WhenIhandedintheessaytomyteacher,hereadit,laughedoutloudandsaid,

“Great.Now,writeitagain.”Iwroteitagain,andagainandagain.WhenIfinally

finishedit,thethoughtofwinninghadgivenwayto