Question

In the Chinese fishing contest, what impressions of the herd boy's life do you gather from the passage?

Answer 1

The herd boy is though poor but carefree and full of confidence.  

Explanation:

• In the story on the Chinese fishing contest the judge of the contest, the herb boy is portrayed as poor but a bold character. He doesn’t wear rich clothes but wears confidence in his character.
• He wears a straw cape only; he is barefooted. His straw hat protects him from the sun as well as rain. This description of the boy shows that he belongs to a poor farmer family.
• But his daunting spirit shows that his poor condition cannot dominate him. He is confident in his jugging; a sense of leadership is present in him.