Genre
Novel
Setting and Context
The book is written in the context of civil war.
Narrator and Point of View
Third-person narrative
Tone and Mood
Gloomy, devastating, resentful
Protagonist and Antagonist
The protagonist of the book is Victor.
Major Conflict
Kevin is shot and killed by the police when he tries to fight slavery. Victor learns that Kevin is dead after he digs deeper into the operations of Underground Airlines, which Kevin was part of.
Climax
The climax is attained when the truth about the GGSI Company is revealed. The company is condemned for committing the worst crimes against humanity.
Foreshadowing
The friendship between Victor and Matter foreshadows the exposure of GGSI crimes against humanity.
Understatement
Father Barton is underestimated because he is assumed to be a church minister. However, Father Barton is the leader of Underground Airlines.
Allusions
The story alludes to slavery and the efforts to rescue those trapped in the vice.
Imagery
The agent's description of the undercover equipment paints a clear image for readers to see how slave rescue operations are done. Consequently, the description of the equipment depicts sight imagery to readers.
Paradox
The paradox is that the goods produced by the slaves still find a market in other states that forbid slavery.
Parallelism
There is no specific example of parallelism.
Metonymy and Synecdoche
The GSSI refers to backdoor operations that back up the illegal trade of slaves.
Personification
N/A
