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How does Hana and Taro’s relationship change over the course of the novel? Do they love each other by the end? Explain your reasoning with evidence from the text.
Why does Mary leave her family? Is her decision just or unjust? Your response should address the personal and/or socio-cultural factors that influenced her decision-making.
How does Kenji Nishima develop during the novel? What role does Hana have in his change?
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