Genre
Book
Setting and Context
Written in the context of the influence of the caste system and its history in the United States of America
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person point of view
Tone and Mood
Disheartening and informative
Protagonist and Antagonist
The narrator is the central character.
Major Conflict
There is a conflict between Obama's presidency and the upper caste system, which threatens their superiority.
Climax
The climax is the realization that the upper-caste is worshiped by society, which is psychosomatic warfare in opposition to the lower-caste.
Foreshadowing
Racism in America is foreshadowed by the white settlers' initiation of the caste system in the 17th century.
Understatement
The power and influence of the people of the lower caste are understated.
Allusions
The story alludes to the historical injustices against people of color in the United States of America.
Imagery
The structure of the caste system depicts sight imagery to help readers see the historical injustices against the people of the lower caste in America.
Paradox
The main paradox is that despite the new constitution and modernity, most American institutions practice a case system that views people of color as inferior.
Parallelism
N/A
Metonymy and Synecdoche
N/A
Personification
The caste system is personified as racist.