- The protagonist's decision to grow a moustache ignites tension between him and his mother, who reacts with strong disapproval and nostalgia for his childhood.
- The protagonist's confrontation with his peers reveals their mocking attitudes, which heightens his internal conflict about his identity and acceptance.
- An unexpected encounter with his own father creates unease, as he suddenly sees how generational perceptions of masculinity and appearance collide.
- The climax occurs when the moustache becomes a symbol of rebellion and change, forcing the protagonist to confront the implications of his choices on his relationships and self-image.
The Moustache by Robert Cormier
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