Characters
This character narrates the book
What is the barber?
The barber struggles with these two choices
What is professionalism, and killing Captain Torres?
The POV of the book
what is 1st person?
Captain Torres behaves like this at the barbershop
What is calm and composed?
The plot twist
What is Captain Torres knowing the whole time?
The barber focuses on this part of the old man's body.
What is his neck and beard?
The subgenre of the story
What is psychological suspense?
the country where the book is set
what is Colombia?
The three symbols of the story
What is The Lather, The Razor, and The Mirror
The main conflict and what it centers around
What is Man vs Man, and the revolutionary dispute between Captain Torres and the ruling regime?
The barber secretly supports this
What is the rebels/revolution?
What are the three themes?
What is Professionalism vs. Political Duty, The Cycle of Violence and The Complexity of Power and Control?
What are the two purposes of the short story
What is to inform and to entertain
The foreshadowing of the story
What is reflections on blood that cause hesitation to kill?
The protagonist called the soap this
What is cake?
Captain Torres was going to do this after the shave
What is execute soldiers?
The genre of the story
What is historical/political fiction?
The current war in the book
What is la violencia in colombia?
The razor represents this
What is power, choice, and moral conflict?
The author of Lather and Nothing Else
What is Hernando Téllez?
The time Captain Torres told the barber to be at the school
What is 6 o'clock?
The story highlights this
What is the uselessness of political killings?
The time period the book is set in
What is 1948-1958?
The mirror reflects this
What is truth and self-reflection?
One of the themes, that spoke about, how if someone were to kill captain torres someone else would replace him
What is the cycle of violence?