Hiroshiiiiiiiii, they holler as he knifes past.
-- Classmates (Part 1)

Importance: The shouted name fixes the public identity that Seok must wear to move through school and streets. It also signals how belonging is granted from the outside, which foreshadows the ongoing split between names and selves.

He no longer remembered becoming Hiroshi; he no longer recalled the bright banner it seemed to have trailed behind him as he ran.
-- Narrator (Part 1)

Importance: The sentence shows how adaptation becomes habit so deep that its origin is lost. It turns renaming into muscle memory, with speed and approval attached to the borrowed name.

Where the rows end and give way to grass, she sees Tobias standing just at theelectrified fence, and behind the fence a horse walking toward him.
-- Narrator (Part 2)

Importance: This image starts the chain of accident, response, and blame that defines the section’s moral test. It places private fear inside a public scene where witnesses will demand...