The author also characterizes him in a cold and humorous way letting the reader recognize his portrayal as a satirical character. “Clarence Hervey might have been more than a pleasant young man, if he had not been smitten with the desire of being thought superior in everything…” This brings his worst trait, his superiority complex, to the cold light of humor in a sarcastic and raw way, making the readers realize the authors mocking tone is used to further indicate the satirical portrayal of Clarence Hervey. Maria brazenly does this to let the readers understand his character to be a man of thoughtlessness and boisterousness indicating that Hervey is a “chameleon
The author also characterizes him in a cold and humorous way letting the reader recognize his portrayal as a satirical character. “Clarence Hervey might have been more than a pleasant young man, if he had not been smitten with the desire of being thought superior in everything…” This brings his worst trait, his superiority complex, to the cold light of humor in a sarcastic and raw way, making the readers realize the authors mocking tone is used to further indicate the satirical portrayal of Clarence Hervey. Maria brazenly does this to let the readers understand his character to be a man of thoughtlessness and boisterousness indicating that Hervey is a “chameleon