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Why is the pre-Qin literature the source of China traditional culture and the "root" of China ancient literature?

1, pre-Qin literature is the starting point of China literature, which spanned three social forms: primitive society, slave society and early feudal society, and experienced a long process from embryo germination to growth and maturity until the Zhou Dynasty became a magnificent sight. The Book of Songs and Songs of the South stand two peaks of realism and romanticism, and philosophers such as Ishikawa laid a fine tradition of China's ancient prose. ,

2. The pre-Qin literature created two literary traditions: satirical literature and rebellious literature. Secondly, in the way of creation, two literary styles, realism and romanticism, were formed. In addition, various literary forms created by pre-Qin literature laid a solid foundation for the diversification of later literary forms. Here, the pre-Qin literature put forward some important theoretical viewpoints in theory and aesthetics.

Pre-Qin literature created a variety of expressions and rhetorical devices, and its rich vocabulary and flexible expressions gave reference and inspiration to later literature. It can be seen that the pre-Qin literature laid a good foundation for the development of later literature and opened up a good situation.