exposed the spidery welts that had appeared on his chest, then thrust in front of him both his bright red palms as well (4).
The protagonist's hope is symbolized in his singing, however insanely, the song "Happy Days Are Here Again" (6). His rage dominates the story, however, and it is aimed as much at the Japanese leaders who have compromised the country's values by cooperating with the enemy: "A nation
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