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The Golden Kite
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| setting | The story is set in China in the old times where technology had not yet existed. It is also described to be in a desert area where the two towns inhabit |
| theme | The fact that the mandarins resolved in working together and building walls that complemented rather than brought down each other supports this theme. |
| irony | The Mandarin and his daughter shared a strong relationship, though not necessarily loving. In this story, the daughter dominates her father by giving him advice and orders, instead of the other way around. |
| personification | Death swam in the wetness of an eye ... Death cannot swim |
| point of view | 3rd limited |
| protagonist | Mandarin |
| symbol | power/ability to stop or control power |
| person vs person | the 2 villages disagreed with each other |
| person vs society | the people of the village complain about the Mandarin rebuilding the wall |