People are looking for freedom. People are brave for their lives. Of course they carry their own lives to safer places. They try to escape from their stresses but they are still frustrated. Even though they chase along freedom, they can’t get their freedom from fear and the result is there is no more hope for them. In the particular short novel When the
Emperor was Divine by Julie Otsuka, a family is carrying their lives to the Utah Camp. Even though they didn't do anything wrong, they are afraid of people. The story really is about a family who thirsts for freedom and fears the government.
Since they live in a foreign country for them; which was unfortunately attacked by the Japanese Emperor, their lives were horribly messed up. Of course …show more content…
The best choice for him is giving her up and thinking no more.
So what if the letter is about rejected his love, what would the man be like? Well, according to the text, he “burned
Martha's letters”(1486) because the letter was upside down to him. Jimmy Cross expected the letter must be about love and he kissed the letter all the time even while he is walking “He would sometimes taste the envelope flaps, knowing her tongue had been there”(1476). He loved Martha more than his fellow army buddies. He cared about Martha more than his duty. So what caused him to burn the letter? Because he felt the letter cheated him by the word “love.” Martha signed “Love” on the bottom of the paper but she doesn't mention about her love in letter to him.
Additionally, in the novel, the word “water” symbolized peace for the family in the story. The father asks the mom to
“bring a glass of water” but she refuses to do so. Their father is very thirsty for water. Unfortunately, he is forced by the government to leave his family without having at least a glass of water. In the same way, his family wants to live freely where they are at. But there is no peace for
Emperor was Divine by Julie Otsuka, a family is carrying their lives to the Utah Camp. Even though they didn't do anything wrong, they are afraid of people. The story really is about a family who thirsts for freedom and fears the government.
Since they live in a foreign country for them; which was unfortunately attacked by the Japanese Emperor, their lives were horribly messed up. Of course …show more content…
The best choice for him is giving her up and thinking no more.
So what if the letter is about rejected his love, what would the man be like? Well, according to the text, he “burned
Martha's letters”(1486) because the letter was upside down to him. Jimmy Cross expected the letter must be about love and he kissed the letter all the time even while he is walking “He would sometimes taste the envelope flaps, knowing her tongue had been there”(1476). He loved Martha more than his fellow army buddies. He cared about Martha more than his duty. So what caused him to burn the letter? Because he felt the letter cheated him by the word “love.” Martha signed “Love” on the bottom of the paper but she doesn't mention about her love in letter to him.
Additionally, in the novel, the word “water” symbolized peace for the family in the story. The father asks the mom to
“bring a glass of water” but she refuses to do so. Their father is very thirsty for water. Unfortunately, he is forced by the government to leave his family without having at least a glass of water. In the same way, his family wants to live freely where they are at. But there is no peace for