1. Tell the theme expressed by the author through the description of the image of rice in concise sentences.

1. This article is a beautiful ode to things, mainly praising the outstanding contribution of rice to mankind.

2. The language of the article is beautiful, vivid, poetic and euphemistic; The use of metaphor, personification, parallelism and other rhetorical devices, vivid and beautiful language, personification of rice, gives rice vivid vitality and personality charm, and the lines are filled with love and praise for rice. For example, "rice laid the foundation for human standing with its own fall." This sentence uses metaphor to praise rice, which provides shelter for human beings, nourishes human body and mind, nourishes the rebirth of life, gives people warmth and strength, and enables human beings to survive and develop.

13. The best self-realization is not to show yourself, but to undertake other lives. Rice allows human beings to live at the cost of their own lives, and its death brings the survival of others, which is another form of rebirth. Humans should also understand the transformation and continuation of life between extinction and dedication.