Through only one self's perception of the world, being distracted by the falsehood of joyous feelings that conceal the true cruel reality that's actually put upon themselves is exhibiting an unworldly innocent attribute which in "The Flowers", by Alice Walker, Myop, the main character, has manifested in the story. Provided that Myop lived with a family of sharecroppers who were victims of prolonged racism, Alice Walker has conveyed the loss of innocence Myop has undergone when she "laid down her flowers" through utilizing a variety of both euphonic and cacophonic diction as well as "planting" the atmospheric mood of the setting during the time period Myop was in.
