Throughout the passage, it detailed the appearances of a few characters in the book. For instance, Kapasi's description of Das's daughter, “The little girl … wide purple bows of her sundress flopping on her narrow brown shoulders” and Mr. Das's wife “She was a short woman, with small hands like paws, her frosty pink fingernails painted to match her lips” thus it adds depth to the characters as oppose to static character. These prime examples of Lahiri's way to convey Mr. Kapasi's impression of the family through vivid
Throughout the passage, it detailed the appearances of a few characters in the book. For instance, Kapasi's description of Das's daughter, “The little girl … wide purple bows of her sundress flopping on her narrow brown shoulders” and Mr. Das's wife “She was a short woman, with small hands like paws, her frosty pink fingernails painted to match her lips” thus it adds depth to the characters as oppose to static character. These prime examples of Lahiri's way to convey Mr. Kapasi's impression of the family through vivid