The build up of the book leads to the climatic moment when they arrive to New York. The fear of them mistaken for an attack can serve a meaning on a much deeper level than the surface plot. The fact that the people expect the worse and plunge into chaos represents the structure of society and reciprocates with the society that is formed in the peach with the grasshopper, the centipede, the earthworm, the ladybug, and the others.
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