Genre
Fiction\
Setting and Context
Set in the 19th century
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person narrative
Tone and Mood
Both tone and mood are neutral.
Protagonist and Antagonist
The central character is the narrator.
Major Conflict
The major conflict is in the story 'The Bus Conductor', in which the premonition of death is foretold.
Climax
The climax is in the story 'The Other Bed', which takes place in the seedy hotel in which the occupant of the room is brought a whisky without request. Later in the middle of the night, the man is visited by a man whose head has been cut.
Foreshadowing
In the story 'The Room in the Tower', the appearance of the vampire specter is foreshadowed by the recurring nightmare that seems to be true.
Understatement
The ability of the ungodly hairy creatures in the story 'The Horror Horn' is understated. These creatures are deadly, and they do not cross paths with actual human beings.
Allusions
The ability of the ungodly hairy creatures in the story 'The Horror Horn' is understated. These creatures are deadly, and they do not cross paths with actual human beings.
Imagery
The imagery of dreams dominates most of the books. The images that appear in dreams help readers see the vampires and their ability to destroy actual human beings.
Paradox
N/A
Parallelism
N/A
Metonymy and Synecdoche
'Skies' is a metonymy for actual human beings.
Personification
Vampires and ungodly hairy creatures are personified.
