I've read the book or story and since there are no answer choices, I'm gonna just tell you what I think ok. The man is hitting the narrator on the head with an umbrella because he feels the need to, and soon the narrator learns that he can't live without it. The moral of the story is basically teaching a lesson
That is a very disturbing image but I feel like the artists is portraying is that television is used in a negative way to portray how television could be seen as bad
This is a type of poetry, which originated in Japan, called a Haiku.
Answer: A) that Usen is not concerned about trivial matters
Explanation:
- When he is describing the prayer, he is talking about how he and others are taught to pray to Usen for things that are helpful for life and that can encourage them to be brave and to feel safe. They had never used prayer against someone and they are always dealing fights on their own because those fight between people is considered in this excerpt like something that will pass and that it is not so important.
They were using prayer for the best things and not something that they cannot solve on their own.