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The word "literature" in the traditional sense of our country comes from the word "poetry".

There are four words called poetry, lyrics, songs and fugues in China's literary world, which is a high degree of generalization of China's traditional culture. Poetry in the human impression is very concerned about rhyme and symmetry, while the Fu focuses on the level and the battle, the song is to be able to sing out. These 4 words summarize the essence of our traditional culture. And there are still rules to follow in poetry and song, human beings as long as they master the skills to write excellent poetry and song is not a difficult thing.

One, the origin of poetry and song

Poetry can be counted from the earliest poetic scripture, so the poem appeared in our country in a relatively long time. There is no specific history about the emergence of words can be recorded, but according to expert research, China's words first appeared in the Liang Dynasty, and then developed in the Tang Dynasty, and reached the peak state in the Song Dynasty. And the song here generally refers to the opera and folk music of Yuan Dynasty collectively. Finally, fu was first produced in the Warring States period, then developed in the Han and Tang dynasties, and went into decline in the Qing dynasty.

The difference between poetry and song

Poetry and song are both highly refined language to describe the state of social life in literary genre, while fu is a combination of poetry and prose. Poetry is the writing of romantic or mystical feelings into words. Songs, on the other hand, transform the content of poems into lyrics to be sung and disseminated to the public. Therefore, songs can be sung by people who cannot read or write. Lyrics are written to accompany the music at a banquet, and the word brand is the name of the word. The number of words and the tone of each line varied from one song to another. The last one has six meanings, one of which is to glorify merit, which is also related to music.