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Bullfighting:
A Tradition of Tragedy
Sarena Chou
197C0040
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Agenda:
Procedure
Victims
Suggestions
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Definition of Terms
• Bullring: the arena where bullfighting occurs
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• El Matador: star bullfighter
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• Los Picadores: lancers on horseback armed with spears
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• Los Banderilleros: bullfighters on foot with barbed wooden decorated sticks
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Procedure
Preliminary Phase: El Matador assesses the bull’s agility,
intelligence, dangers, sight and strength.
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Procedure
First Stage: Los Picadores plunge the lance into the
bull’s neck.
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Procedure
Second Stage: Los banderilleros advance to insert bar
bed wooden decorated sticks into the bull’s neck muscle.
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Procedure
Final Stages:
1. El matador asks for permission to perform and kill the bull.
2. El matador creates a series of passes with red cape, bringing the bull closer to his body for the eventual kill.
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Procedure
The Kill: El matador inserts his sword between t
he shoulder blades(肩胛骨 ) and into the bull’s heart.
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Procedure
Finale: 1. If el matador performs well and
makes a clean kill, he will be awarded the bull’s ears or tail.
2. The half-dying bull is quickly pulled out of the arena by horses and distributed for sale.
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Victims
Before the fight, the bulls…
Get drugged with tranquilizers(鎮定劑 ) and laxatives(瀉藥 ).
Have heavy weights hung around their necks.
Have Vaseline rubbed into eyes.
Get horns shaved.
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What about the horses used in bullfights?
They are blindfolded.
They are gored.
They have wet newspaper stuffed in their ears.
Their vocal cords(聲帶 ) are cut.
Victims
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What Can You Do?
• Don’t visit any bullfighting.
• Don’t stay at resorts which have bullfighting arenas as part of recreation facilities.
• Visit the places that have banned bullfighting. Ex: Barcelona, Tossa de Mar
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Don’t be an accomplice to this savagery!!!
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Thank You!