Genre
Fiction
Setting and Context
Set at Warren University in the East Coast town of Warren.
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person narrative
Tone and Mood
Ardent, assertive
Protagonist and Antagonist
The central character is Samantha, and the protagonists are the four Bunnies women.
Major Conflict
There is a major conflict between the Bunnies and Samantha. The Bunnies initially exclude Samantha from their friendship circle because she has no value.
Climax
The climax comes when Samantha discovers that Ava is an imaginary friend.
Foreshadowing
The swan's death foreshadows Samantha's rekindling with Jonah to start an authentic relationship.
Understatement
The Bunnies understate Max as an ordinary hybrid but are shocked to discover that he can manipulate them.
Allusions
n/a
Imagery
The systematic description of the creation of hybrid men during the bizarre ritual conducted by the Bunnies depicts the sense of sight to readers.
Paradox
The main paradox is that Samantha decides to attend the literary party organized by the Bunnies because, by doing so, she betrays her friend, Ava.
Parallelism
n/a
Metonymy and Synecdoche
Smut Salon is a metonymy for the literary party.
Personification
The swan is personified as a human friend.
