读后续写+Heartwood+树下的传承:从怀疑到担当+讲义 高三第五次诊断性测试英语试题.docx
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Inasmallvillageattheedgeofanancientforest,wherethetreeswhisperedsecretsolderthantimeitself,stoodtheHeartwoodtree,whosevastbranchesstretchedtowardthesky.ThevillagersbelievedthattheHeartwoodwasmorethanjustatree—itwasalivingguardian,protectingthemfromharmandensuringtheirprosperity.Everyyear,astheHarvestFestivalapproached,thevillageelder—OldMara—wouldclimbitstoweringtrunk,offeringaprayertotheforestgodsinexchangefortheblessingsofafruitfulseason.
However,OldMara,oncestronganddynamic,hadgrownfrailwithage.Theclimb,onceeffortlessforher,hadbecomeachallengingtask,andshecouldnolongermakeit.TheHeartwoodhadbecomeasymbolofstability,butwithoutOldMaracarryingontheclimb,thevillagersfelttheirfuturewasuncertain.
AmongthemwasJarek,ayoungmanwhohadalwaysadmiredOldMaraswisdomandthedevotionshehadshowntoherrole.Hehadwatchedherclimbthetreeeveryyear,herfacepeaceful,asifshewereonewiththeancienttreeandthelandbeneathit.Jarekhadneverimaginedatimewhenshewouldnotperformthetask.Now,withtheresponsibilityfallingtohim,Jarekfoundhimselfoverwhelmed.Hehadalwaysunderstoodthesignificanceoftheclimb,buthehadneverfelttheweightofitsopersonallyuntilnow.
Asthefestivaldrewcloser,thepressureincreased.ThevillagerswouldaskJarekifhewasprepared.Theireyes—wide,earnest,andfullofexpectation—madehishearttighten.Itwasasthoughtheverysurvivalofthevillagerestedonhisshoulders.Theclimbwasnolongerjustatradition;ithadbecomeasymbolofthevillagesendurance,oftheirtrustinhim.Andthethoughtoffailingthemworriedhim.Thenightbeforethefestival,Jarekcouldntsleep,plaguedbyself-doubt.
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Atdawn,hevisitedOldMara.Jareknearedthebaseofthetree.
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