Lu Xun Lu Hsun

"A Little Incident"


1 What is the significance of this "little incident"?

2 Rewrite the story from the point of view of the puller. Analyze any differences between this account and the one presented in the story.

3 Lu Xun wrote that "Hope is like a path in the countryside: originally there was no path--yet, as people are walking all the time in the same spot, a way appears." Discuss this quotation in relation to the story.


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