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1) From the story Bull by Mo Yan, what qualities of Luo Tong does his son admire and emphasize in the story? 2

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1) From the story Bull by Mo Yan, what qualities of Luo Tong does his son admire and emphasize in the story?

2. What are the reasons behind the rivalry between Lao Lan and Luo Tong? Explain 

3. Mo Yan uses the ears to hammer an important message such that in the beginning,  a child  envisions the pleasure of eating a fried pigs ear, complete with condiments, while in the end one character teaches another character a lesson by bitting of his ear. What meanings can be derived from notable use of the "ear" in the story?

4. Why do you think Luo Tong kept calm and silent after the insults hurled by Lao Lan? What is he thinking at the time? Explain.

5. How does it connect with the story?