Craft and structure: who is the speaker of this poem , and to whom is the speaker speaking ?

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.

What does the narrator do in this passage to increase suspense and encourage the reader to continue reading

What inference about east egg values can be made based on this atmosphere? east egg residents like tom and daisy most value