Genre
Fantasy Novel
Setting and Context
Written in the context of romance
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person narrative
Tone and Mood
The tome is belligerent, and the mood is irritating.
Protagonist and Antagonist
The central character is Vanyel Ashkevron, and the antagonist is Leareth.
Major Conflict
The major conflict is that King Randale is mentally incapacitated, and Vanyel is expected to take over leadership. Still, there is a huge threat from the serial killer called Herald-Mages.
Climax
The climax comes when Vanyel gains his power destroys his enemies mercilessly.
Foreshadowing
The death of Stefanie is foreshadowed by his will to save the people from the wrath of Herald-Mages.
Understatement
The power of Vanyel is understated until he mercilessly kills his enemies.
Allusions
The story is an allusion to supremacy wars.
Imagery
The images of the dying king depict sight imagery.
Paradox
The main paradox is that Stefan enters into an agreement with Master Dark and leaves Vanyel behind.
Parallelism
N/A
Metonymy and Synecdoche
N/A
Personification
Death is personified because he is knocking loudly at King Randale’s door.
