Answer: Oneness and belong ing
Explanation: Dan does not see it as a waste of time because He want Roger to see the reasons with Him on why should have a tattoo. Most Fraternity has tattoos which has a lot of significance to what they stand for. And when you join them, you have to get the tattoo to show that you are of one mind with them and stand for the same thing. Tattoo shows the sign of brotherhood's, commitment, dedicated and also which fraternity you are. Most tattoo quarantee protect feom rivals and it makes one to be feared or respected based on the fraternity you belong to. Dan wanted to convince Rogers by any means necessary for the importance of the tattoo to Rogers as a member of the Fraternity.