vicious chicanery winds up getting Kendall killed. ?The deceitful jokes that Jim plays on people cause his future death.РAntagonist: WhiteyРFrom the outset of the story we observe the uneducated and unintelligent qualities of the barber, whose name we learn is "Whitey." His muddled language, full of diction and syntax errors, immediately make the reader skeptical of his reliability.?This suspicion of Whitey's trustworthiness and character is further characterized by his interpretations of events. Throughout the narration he shows a profound appreciation for the cruel tactics and jokes of Jim.РPoint of viewРThis story is presented from a first-person point of view.?The story concerns the events in a small unnamed Michigan town as told by a barber Whitey while he is cutting a client's hair.
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