NAME: KENTH IAN NACIONAL BSCRIM2

COURSE: LIT1 6221

1. What made Lam-ang an extraordinary individual?

- Lam-ang is an extraordinary being, manifesting when he begins to
speak in his early years, thus enabling him to choose his own name.

2. Cite some remarkable adventures of the epic hero.

- When he found the Igorot’s indeed feasting over his father 's head.
He inquired as to why the Igorot’s killed his father, but the Igorot instead
encouraged him to return home if he did not wish to share his father 's fate.
Despite their evident numerical superiority, this was accompanied by a
challenge to a battle. But Lam - ang, armed with superhuman abilities,
easily overpowered them, inflicting a lengthy and terrible death on the last
surviving Igorot by cutting off his hands and ears, then slicing out his eyes
to symbolize his rage for what they had done to his father.

3. How did Lam-ang win the heart of Ines Cannoyan?

- Lam-ang win the heart of Cannoyan because he defeated the giant
Sumarang with one blow.

4. What Filipino traits are distinct in this Ilocano epic? Mention

particular instance.
- Many of the Ilocano people's values and beliefs are reflected in it,
such as commitment, perseverance, and the value of family. When he
solely stayed with Innes Cannoyan and refused to let anyone else into his
life, he demonstrated loyalty. work, when he requested their permission
from the latter's parents. Family, when he never gave up on trying to find a
means to exact revenge for the death of his father and even willingly
engaged in multiple fights to obtain the justice he rightfully deserved.
Additionally, whenever he must return home, he never forgets his mother,
and when he eventually returns for his wife.

5. According to the Epic, how was Lam-ang resurrected?

- After his death due to being eaten by a huge fish, Lam - ang 's
bones are recovered and he is resurrected with the help of his magical
pets. Ines is ordered by the rooster to wrap the bones with her tapis while
the hen flapped its wings and the dog growled. In an instant, Lam- ang is
happily reunited with his wife.