Genre
Philosophical and theological book
Setting and Context
Written in the context of love
Narrator and Point of View
First-person narrative
Tone and Mood
Enlightening, sanguine, passionate and intriguing
Protagonist and Antagonist
The central character in the text is C.S. Lewis.
Major Conflict
The main conflict is that besmirching Agape love leads an individual to sin.
Climax
The climax comes towards the end when the author concludes that love is a gift from God and people should be free to show care and affection towards fellow human beings.
Foreshadowing
Sin is foreshadowed by people's inability to embrace the God-given Agape love.
Understatement
Eros love is understated because it does not only lead to romance but also results in procreation.
Allusions
The story alludes to the different types of love and their significance to humanity.
Imagery
Erotic imagery describes sexual, sensual intimacy, leading to marriage and procreation.
Paradox
The main paradox in Agape love is that one should continue loving those who hurt him.
Parallelism
N/A
Metonymy and Synecdoche
Agape is a metonymy for endless love without boundaries.
Personification
N/A