Genre
Fiction Novel
Setting and Context
Written in the context of a mysterious world
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person narrative
Tone and Mood
Humorous and buoyant
Protagonist and Antagonist
The title character is Beatryce.
Major Conflict
The main conflict is that Answelica troubles her gentle brothers.
Climax
The climax is when Brother Edik sees a vision of Answelica with two heads which is a premonition of an upcoming event.
Foreshadowing
Answelica's mysteriousness foreshadows the strange happenings around the Gentle brothers.
Understatement
The hidden power of the order of the Chronicle of Sorrowing is underestimated.
Allusions
The story alludes to the strange happenings powered by mysterious forces.
Imagery
Brother Edik’s vision is described using sight imagery when he sees a goat with two heads.
Paradox
The main paradox is that Beatryce is not frightened of the hazard ahead of her.
Parallelism
N/A
Metonymy and Synecdoche
Mystical creatures are used as a metonymy for hidden powers.
Personification
N/A