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The narrator does not see any beauty or meaning in his pain. He simply wants the torment to stop. Unlike Kojima, who finds strength in signs of weakness, the narrator feels entirely hollowed out by the abuse. His perspective aligns more with passive nihilism—he suffers because he has no power to change his circumstances. 3. Ninomiya’s Nietzschean Might

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counters that there is no "reason" for their abuse; he does it because he can, and the narrator's "choice" to endure is actually just a lack of power. Reading Tips The narrator does not see any beauty or meaning in his pain

: He finds a solitary ally in Kojima , a female classmate also targeted for her perceived poor hygiene and lower socioeconomic status. They bond through secret letters, forming a friendship rooted in shared terror. Reading Tips : He finds a solitary ally