The preacher as well as the rest of the society regard the old man as a "fake" because he gives no reason for his coming and because ho does not represent the stereotypical image of an angel and as a result is diminished to the treatment that of a circus animal, treating him by throwing rocks and tossing him bread crumbs. ... The preacher goes up to the old man to communicate with it and finds out that he is not an angel for he refuses to give a reason for his presence and more importantly he does not speak the language of God, Latin, thus claiming the angel to be a "fake" or rather a devil. ...

• Word Count: 536
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate