Genre
Fiction
Narrator
Unnamed
Climax
The killing of Santiago Nasar
Protagonist
Santiago Nasar
Antagonist
Angela Vicario
Setting (time)
1950s
Setting (place)
A small Colombian coastal town
Point of view
First person
Falling action
In this book, because many different views of the death are shown before the death itself, the falling action precedes the climax of the death at the end of the novel.
Tense
Past tense
Tone
Surreal and repetitive; journalistic and investigative