When looking at “The Bird” in chapter 23, the text states, “But he was rejected, he would be only a corporal. By all accounts, this was the moment that detailed him, leaving him feeling disgraced, infuriated and bitterly jealous of officers” (234). How does this explain his behavior towards Louie?
The Bird wants to demonstrate his power to Louie and the other POWs.
The Bird admired Louie’s reputation and wants to befriend him.
The Bird only reacts to Louie when Louie is disrespectful, and when he is, the Bird beats him.
The Bird obviously has some deep rooted insecurities that he took out on Louie.
Please answer quickly