Two Kinds is a short story written by <em>Amy Tan </em>about a mother and her obsession with proving that her daughter Jing Mei is a prodigy and makes her undergo several acts she's seen prodigious kids perform but without success. She eventually makes her take piano lessons from a partially deaf instructor of which she doesn't learn and performs badly.
Answer: The 2nd one, he is doing so through an action, it's not necessarily coming out and saying "He pays attention" it's indicating it through what his actions and thoughts are.