Theme (4)

Loneliness amongst a society that disregards him The futility of his actions are clear - he steals a guitar without learning to play it; he cannot find meaning or value in his life Psychological longing for a friend; failure to do so prompts aggression Antisocial behaviour suggests no one understands his pain - Longing for love, belonging and acceptance - Moral and social deprivation (lack of spirituality, values)