The analysis of the extract Atonement chapter 2 (p.18-20)

The analysis of the extract "Atonement" chapter 2 (p.18-20)
The extract under analysis is introduced Cecilia Tallis to us.
From the beginning the author uses picturesque descriptions of the surrounding world such as the glory of the day; the cool high shade of the moods; the sculpted intricacies on the tree the irony kissing gate; the morning sunlight.
The author describes skillfully the figure squatting on the fountain's shell the using such vivid and memorable epithets as the muscular figure; powerful spine; dark green stain.